Amundsen High School in Chicago, Illinois (IL)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Illinois) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 11.

5110 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60625

District: CITY OF CHICAGO SD 299
County: Cook
Grade span: 9 - 12


Phone: (773) 534-2320 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Deerfield High School (17.4 miles):

100
Evanston Twp High School (5.1 miles):

94
Westmont High School (18.2 miles):

70
H L Richards High (Campus) School (19.5 miles):

31
Amundsen High School:

11
Kelly High School (10.9 miles):

9
Clemente Community Academy High School (5.0 miles):

3
Gage Park High School (12.7 miles):

1
Amundsen High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Illinois:

51
Cook County:

36
Chicago:

17
Amundsen High School:

11

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Enrollment in Amundsen High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1589

White Enrollment (%): 12.8%
Here:

12.8%
State average from 3909 schools:

59.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 3909 schools:

18.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 60.2%
This school:

60.2%
State average from 3909 schools:

15.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 3909 schools:

3.2%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 3909 schools:

0.17%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 13.2%
Here:

13.2%
State average from 3909 schools:

6.8%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 81.7%
Amundsen High School:

81.7%
State average from 3909 schools:

43.4%


Chronic Truants: 343

Chronic Truants rate (%): 22.7%
Amundsen High School:

22.7%
State average from 3909 schools:

3.1%
Mobility rate (%): 13.4%
This school:

13.4%
State average from 3909 schools:

14.7%
Dropout rate (%): 9.1%
This school:

9.1%
State average from 686 schools:

3.5%


Races in Amundsen High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1611

9th Grade Enrollment: 573
10th Grade Enrollment: 507
11th Grade Enrollment: 220
12th Grade Enrollment: 311


White Enrollment (%): 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 3893 schools:

60.0%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.5%
Here:

15.5%
State average from 3893 schools:

18.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 56.5%
Here:

56.5%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.2%
Asian Enrollment (%): 10.9%
Amundsen High School:

10.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

3.0%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
Amundsen High School:

0.30%
State average from 3893 schools:

0.21%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 10.1%
This school:

10.1%
State average from 3893 schools:

6.4%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 80.9%
Here:

80.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

41.9%


Chronic Truants: 21

Chronic Truants rate (%): 1.4%
Amundsen High School:

1.4%
State average from 3893 schools:

2.1%
Mobility rate (%): 18.5%
This school:

18.5%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.8%
Dropout rate (%): 12.1%
Amundsen High School:

12.1%
State average from 678 schools:

4.0%


Grades in Amundsen High School

Races in Amundsen High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1493

9th Grade Enrollment: 469
10th Grade Enrollment: 387
11th Grade Enrollment: 348
12th Grade Enrollment: 289


White Enrollment (%): 17.6%
This school:

17.6%
State average from 3815 schools:

61.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 13.9%
Here:

13.9%
State average from 3815 schools:

18.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 53.7%
Here:

53.7%
State average from 3815 schools:

14.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 12.2%
This school:

12.2%
State average from 3815 schools:

3.0%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 3815 schools:

0.19%
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 2.5%
This school:

2.5%
State average from 3815 schools:

2.3%


Grades in Amundsen High School

Races in Amundsen High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1500

9th Grade Enrollment: 435
10th Grade Enrollment: 438
11th Grade Enrollment: 361
12th Grade Enrollment: 266


Grades in Amundsen High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1529

9th Grade Enrollment: 460
10th Grade Enrollment: 455
11th Grade Enrollment: 337
12th Grade Enrollment: 277


Grades in Amundsen High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 1537

9th Grade Enrollment: 505
10th Grade Enrollment: 397
11th Grade Enrollment: 344
12th Grade Enrollment: 291


Grades in Amundsen High School





2009 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 24.0
Here:

24.0
State average from 686 schools:

17.8




2008 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 24.3
Amundsen High School:

24.3
State average from 664 schools:

18.0




2007 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 18.7
This school:

18.7
State average from 659 schools:

17.2




2006 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 22.1
Here:

22.1
State average from 677 schools:

18.1




2005 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 22.4
Here:

22.4
State average from 660 schools:

18.1




2004 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 22.8
Here:

22.8
State average from 642 schools:

18.4




2003 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 12.5
Here:

12.5
State average from 628 schools:

16.8






Attendance Rate in Amundsen High School

2009 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 79.0%
Here:

79.0%
State average from 3909 schools:

94.3%




2008 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 76.0%
Here:

76.0%
State average from 3893 schools:

94.2%






Graduation Rate in Amundsen High School

2009 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 70.2%
Here:

70.2%
State average from 658 schools:

88.7%


Male Graduation Rate: 65.9%
Here:

65.9%
State average from 657 schools:

86.7%
Female Graduation Rate: 74.6%
This school:

74.6%
State average from 657 schools:

90.8%


Black Graduation Rate: 68.0%
Here:

68.0%
State average from 428 schools:

83.3%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 72.1%
Amundsen High School:

72.1%
State average from 459 schools:

83.5%
Asian Graduation Rate: 87.8%
Amundsen High School:

87.8%
State average from 333 schools:

92.4%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 48.7%
Here:

48.7%
State average from 222 schools:

72.7%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 644 schools:

82.5%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 74.9%
Here:

74.9%
State average from 644 schools:

83.9%




2008 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 646 schools:

88.1%


Male Graduation Rate: 63.0%
Here:

63.0%
State average from 646 schools:

86.2%
Female Graduation Rate: 71.0%
Amundsen High School:

71.0%
State average from 646 schools:

90.1%


Black Graduation Rate: 65.2%
Here:

65.2%
State average from 403 schools:

80.6%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 66.9%
Here:

66.9%
State average from 464 schools:

84.4%
Asian Graduation Rate: 75.7%
Here:

75.7%
State average from 343 schools:

90.9%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 213 schools:

69.4%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 77.8%
Here:

77.8%
State average from 631 schools:

84.5%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 76.4%
Amundsen High School:

76.4%
State average from 633 schools:

82.7%






ACT Results in Amundsen High School

2009 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 17.3
Here:

17.3
State average from 652 schools:

19.9
Math Score: 17.2
Here:

17.2
State average from 652 schools:

19.8
English Score: 16.6
Here:

16.6
State average from 652 schools:

19.5
Read Score: 17.1
Amundsen High School:

17.1
State average from 652 schools:

19.9
Science Score: 17.7
Here:

17.7
State average from 652 schools:

19.9




2008 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 16.8
Here:

16.8
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
Math Score: 16.9
This school:

16.9
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
English Score: 16.2
Here:

16.2
State average from 641 schools:

19.4
Read Score: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
Science Score: 17.2
Here:

17.2
State average from 641 schools:

19.7




2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 16.5
Amundsen High School:

16.5
State average from 636 schools:

19.6
Math Score: 16.3
Here:

16.3
State average from 636 schools:

19.5
English Score: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 636 schools:

19.3
Read Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 636 schools:

19.6
Science Score: 17.1
This school:

17.1
State average from 636 schools:

19.6




2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 16.6
Here:

16.6
State average from 627 schools:

19.8
Math Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 627 schools:

19.5
English Score: 15.8
Amundsen High School:

15.8
State average from 627 schools:

19.4
Read Score: 16.6
Here:

16.6
State average from 627 schools:

19.8
Science Score: 17.3
This school:

17.3
State average from 627 schools:

19.8




2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 295

Composite Score: 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 619 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 619 schools:

19.4
English Score: 14.7
Here:

14.7
State average from 619 schools:

18.9
Read Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 619 schools:

19.5
Science Score: 16.9
Here:

16.9
State average from 619 schools:

19.7




2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 297

Composite Score: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 612 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 612 schools:

19.3
English Score: 14.2
Amundsen High School:

14.2
State average from 612 schools:

18.8
Read Score: 15.5
Here:

15.5
State average from 612 schools:

19.7
Science Score: 16.5
Amundsen High School:

16.5
State average from 612 schools:

19.6




2003 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 288

Composite Score: 15.6
This school:

15.6
State average from 603 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 603 schools:

19.4
English Score: 14.5
This school:

14.5
State average from 603 schools:

18.8
Read Score: 15.6
This school:

15.6
State average from 603 schools:

19.6
Science Score: 16.0
Amundsen High School:

16.0
State average from 603 schools:

19.5







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