City: CHICAGO, IL
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Grades: 9 10 11 12
Schools in district: 576
District: CITY OF CHICAGO SCHOOL DIST 299
School Enrollment: 2514
White students: 11.8%
Black students: 6.8%
Hispanic students: 78.7%
Asian students: 2.4%
Native American students: 0.2%
Low income: 85.1%
Parental involvement: 94.3%
Attendance rate: 86.0%
Mobility rate: 25.7%
Chronic truants: 23
Chronic truants rate: 1.0%
Dropout rate: 13.7%
High School graduation rate: 55.7%
HS graduation rate for male students: 51.9%
HS graduation rate for female students: 60.5%
HS graduation rate for white students: 48.0%
HS graduation rate for black students: 58.5%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 56.3%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 85.7%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 0.0%
Average ACT composite score: 15.3
Average ACT English score: 13.9
Average ACT Math score: 15.9
Average ACT Reading score: 15.2
Average ACT Science score: 15.7
ACT test takers: 3
ACT % of school: 89.4%
Average class size HS: 22.5
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: 9.1%
Male teachers: 22.6%
Female teachers: 77.4%
Teacher experience average: 13.9
Teacher/student ratio: 20.0
Statistics about SCHURZ HIGH SCHOOL 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: 12.1%