Legal Prep Academy Charter HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60624 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#673 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#16734 of 16,910 nationally
About Legal Prep Academy Charter HS
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS is a charter 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 210 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 673rd of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (36th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 210.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Legal Prep Academy Charter HS ranks 596th 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%)97.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
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 Legal Prep Academy Charter HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 210
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- 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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Schools near Legal Prep Academy Charter HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tilton Elem School
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244 students · 377 m away
Hefferan Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
214 students · 396 m away
YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS
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117 students · 724 m away
Melody Elem School
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341 students · 850 m away
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
203 students · 1.1 km away
Webster Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
183 students · 1.4 km away
Spencer Technology Acad Elem Sch
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
427 students · 1.5 km away
Orr Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
361 students · 1.5 km away
KIPP One Academy
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
996 students · 1.5 km away
KIPP Academy Chicago Campus
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
649 students · 1.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Legal Prep Academy Charter HS a good school?
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS has a Success Index (US) of 7.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #673 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 Legal Prep Academy Charter HS rank in Illinois?
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS ranks #673 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #16734 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Legal Prep Academy Charter HS?
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS had 210 students in 2025.
Is Legal Prep Academy Charter HS a elementary school or a high school?
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Legal Prep Academy Charter HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Legal Prep Academy Charter HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.