YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60608 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#669 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#16722 of 16,910 nationally
About YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative 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 174 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 8.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 669th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (33th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 174.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS ranks 591st 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%)93.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.3
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 YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- 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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Frequently asked questions
Is YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS a good school?
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS has a Success Index (US) of 8.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #669 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 YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS rank in Illinois?
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS ranks #669 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #16722 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS?
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS had 174 students in 2025.
Is YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS a elementary school or a high school?
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.