Alcott College Prep
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60618 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#446 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#13571 of 16,910 nationally
About Alcott College Prep
Alcott College Prep is a public high located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 373 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 446th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (99th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 373.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Alcott College Prep ranks 160th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)4.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alcott College Prep by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 373
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 4.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alcott College Prep a good school?
Alcott College Prep has a Success Index (US) of 28.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #446 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alcott College Prep rank in Illinois?
Alcott College Prep ranks #446 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #13571 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alcott College Prep?
Alcott College Prep had 373 students in 2025.
Is Alcott College Prep a elementary school or a high school?
Alcott College Prep is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alcott College Prep?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alcott College Prep; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.