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Kenwood Academy High School

Regular School · Chicago, IL

Kenwood Academy High School is a regular school school in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades 07–12 with 2,268 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.

Level
High
Grades
07 – 12
Enrollment
2,268
Teachers (FTE)
130.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 1,868 82%
Hispanic/Latino 158 7%
White 144 6%
Two or more races 56 2%
Asian 36 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 2,268 1,030M / 1,237F

English Language Learners: 30 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 34.0% +6.3pp 27.7% 548
Reading Proficiency 42.0% +9.3pp 32.7% 545

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (21)
496 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
244 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
534
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
106
4.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
660
29.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 2,268 100%

Contact & Location

5015 S Blackstone Ave

Chicago, IL 60615

Phone: (773)535-1350

http://www.cps.edu

District

City of Chicago SD 299

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,470

District enrollment: 321,666

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Related Data

NCES ID

170993000925

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD