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Back of The Yards IB HS

Regular School · Chicago, IL

Back of The Yards IB HS is a regular school school in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades 09–12 with 1,039 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,039
Teachers (FTE)
81.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 1,005 97%
Black or African American 15 1%
White 9 1%
Asian 7 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Total enrollment 1,039 491M / 548F

English Language Learners: 244 (23% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 21.0% -6.7pp 27.7% 270
Reading Proficiency 17.0% -15.7pp 32.7% 270

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (6)
124 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
247
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
29
2.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
360
34.6% 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.) 1,039 100%

Contact & Location

2111 W 47th St

Chicago, IL 60609

Phone: (773)535-7320

http://www.cps.edu

District

City of Chicago SD 299

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,470

District enrollment: 321,666

NCES ID

170993006282

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