Overview
Northside Learning Center is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 234 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.
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
Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60659
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993000999
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment234
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino54.6%
Black / African American6.7%
Asian17.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native18.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races1.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %83%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)