Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr

Charter

Regular School · Chicago, IL

Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr is a charter regular school school in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades KG–12 with 712 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.

Level

Other

Grades

KG – 12

Enrollment

712

Teachers (FTE)

58.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	549	77%
Black or African American	147	21%
White	12	2%
Two or more races	3	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	712	368M / 344F

English Language Learners: 208 (29% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	5.0% -22.7pp	27.7%	437
Reading Proficiency	10.0% -22.7pp	32.7%	439

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.27 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (9)

57 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

130

18.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

112

15.7% 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.)	712	100%

Contact & Location

5401 S Western Ave

Chicago, IL 60609

Phone: (773)498-3355

http://www.hsaswchicago.org

District

City of Chicago SD 299

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,470

District enrollment: 321,666

Other Schools in District

Academy for Global Citizenship Elementary
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem Elementary
Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las Elementary
Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem Elementary
Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps Elementary
Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch Elementary
Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elem Elementary
Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elem Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60609) → CensusDepth.com
Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

170993006331

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