Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60617 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#636 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#16326 of 16,910 nationally
About Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS
Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS 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 673 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 636th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 673.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS ranks 530th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
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 Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS a good school?
Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS has a Success Index (US) of 13.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #636 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 Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS rank in Illinois?
Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS ranks #636 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #16326 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS?
Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS had 673 students in 2025.
Is Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS a elementary school or a high school?
Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.