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CICS - Northtown Campus

PublicRegularCharterGrades 9–12
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students878
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
CICS - Northtown Campus
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
878
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
75%+21.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

CICS - Northtown Campus is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 878 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60659
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993006500

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment878
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino58.3%
Black / African American15.4%
Asian5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native18.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
58.3%
Black
15.4%
Asian
5.9%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %75%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)