YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60637 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#663 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#16655 of 16,910 nationally
About YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad 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 122 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 663rd of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (30th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 122.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad ranks 583rd 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%)84.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)61.0
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-Progressive Leadership Acad by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 122
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 61.0
- 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).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brownell Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
165 students · 539 m away
Till Elem Math & Science Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
370 students · 578 m away
Dulles Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
651 students · 647 m away
Park Manor Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
313 students · 885 m away
CICS - Washington Pk Campus
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
493 students · 1.2 km away
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 6–12
1,007 students · 1.4 km away
Fiske Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students · 1.4 km away
Deneen Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
451 students · 1.5 km away
Parker Elem Community Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
367 students · 1.5 km away
Wadsworth Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
487 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Charter high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
YCCS-CCA Academy HS
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
124 students
YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
117 students
YCCS-Olive Harvey Mid College HS
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
128 students
YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
115 students
ACE Amandla Charter School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
137 students
YCCS-Association House
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
105 students
Frequently asked questions
Is YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad a good school?
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad has a Success Index (US) of 9.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #663 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-Progressive Leadership Acad rank in Illinois?
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad ranks #663 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #16655 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad?
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad had 122 students in 2025.
Is YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad a elementary school or a high school?
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.