City: CHICAGO, IL
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Grades: PK 9 10 11 12
Schools in district: 576
District: CITY OF CHICAGO SCHOOL DIST 299
School Enrollment: 2331
White students: 0.2%
Black students: 14.2%
Hispanic students: 85.6%
Asian students: 0.0%
Native American students: 0.0%
Low income: 93.3%
Parental involvement: 88.1%
Attendance rate: 90.2%
Mobility rate: 30.1%
Chronic truants: 94
Chronic truants rate: 4.3%
Dropout rate: 19.2%
High School graduation rate: 63.4%
HS graduation rate for male students: 55.3%
HS graduation rate for female students: 72.5%
HS graduation rate for white students: 33.3%
HS graduation rate for black students: 50.7%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 65.4%
Average ACT composite score: 14.2
Average ACT English score: 12.2
Average ACT Math score: 15.0
Average ACT Reading score: 14.3
Average ACT Science score: 14.7
ACT test takers: 3
ACT % of school: 100.0%
Average class size HS: 24.0
Total number of teachers in district: 23,258
Teachers with bachelor's degree: 56.2%
Teachers with master's degree: 43.8%
Classes not taught by highly qualifed teachers: 33.3%
Male teachers: 22.6%
Female teachers: 77.4%
Teacher experience average: 13.9
Teacher/student ratio: 20.0
Statistics about FARRAGUT CAREER ACADEMY HS in CHICAGO, IL
Average teacher salary: $53,236
Average administration staff salary: $89,361
Dollars spent per student: $8,379
Operating expenditure for instruction: $1,959,317,067
Operating expenditure for supporting services: $1,639,641,918
Operating expenditure for administration: $39,360,619
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $337,235,018
Limited English Proficient students: 15.0%