YCCS CHTR - CHATHAM

YCCS Chtr - Chatham is a public charter high school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 164 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade.

YCCS (Youth Connection Charter School) - Chatham, located at 9035 S. Langley Ave in Chicago, is a specialized educational institution designed to serve students who have struggled in traditional high school settings. As part of the broader Youth Connection Charter School network, the Chatham campus focuses on re-engaging students—often those who are over-age for their grade level or who have previously dropped out—by providing a personalized, supportive, and flexible academic environment. The school is committed to helping these students earn their high school diplomas while building the social and emotional skills necessary for post-secondary success.

The curriculum and school culture at YCCS-Chatham are tailored to meet the unique needs of non-traditional learners, emphasizing smaller class sizes and individualized instruction. By partnering with community organizations and utilizing a specialized pedagogical approach, the school aims to remove the barriers that typically impede student achievement. Ultimately, YCCS-Chatham functions as a critical pathway for Chicago youth, offering them a second chance at education and preparing them for college, vocational training, or the workforce in a safe and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact YCCS Chtr - Chatham at (773) 651-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9035 S Langley Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
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YCCS CHTR - CHATHAM is a public Charter school in Chicago, IL with about 164 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
164
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 164 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending YCCS CHTR - CHATHAM is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.

Black or African American
99.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.6%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.