Hyde Park Academy High School
760 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Hyde Park Academy High School, located in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, is a historic institution with deep roots in the community. As a Chicago Public School, it serves a diverse student body and is known for its iconic architecture, including a collegiate-style campus that has been a landmark in the Hyde Park and Woodlawn area for decades. The school offers a range of academic programs, including career and technical education (CTE) pathways and various extracurricular activities designed to support student development both inside and outside the classroom.
Beyond its academic offerings, Hyde Park Academy is recognized for its commitment to providing a structured environment that focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment or workforce readiness. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit, often serving as a focal point for local events. By balancing its historical legacy with modern educational initiatives, Hyde Park Academy continues to strive toward fostering a supportive culture that aims to empower its students to become leaders within their neighborhoods and beyond.
Beyond its academic offerings, Hyde Park Academy is recognized for its commitment to providing a structured environment that focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment or workforce readiness. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit, often serving as a focal point for local events. By balancing its historical legacy with modern educational initiatives, Hyde Park Academy continues to strive toward fostering a supportive culture that aims to empower its students to become leaders within their neighborhoods and beyond.
760
Total Students
54.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 748 |
| Two or More | 7 |
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Black748 (98.4 %)
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Two or More7 (0.9 %)
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Hispanic4 (0.5 %)
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White1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | City of Chicago SD 299 |
| Phone: | (773)535-0880 |
| Website: | http://www.cps.edu |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 760 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 54.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
247
Grade 10
163
Grade 11
180
Grade 12
170
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 247 |
| Grade 10 | 163 |
| Grade 11 | 180 |
| Grade 12 | 170 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 360 | 47.4% |
| Male | 400 | 52.6% |
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