School Overview
Kelvyn Park High School, located in the Hermosa neighborhood of Chicago, is a public secondary school serving a diverse student body within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic experience, offering a range of programs that include core curriculum studies, honors courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to foster both intellectual and personal growth. As a community-focused institution, Kelvyn Park aims to support its students by creating a structured learning environment that prepares them for post-secondary education and career opportunities.

In recent years, the school has placed an emphasis on social-emotional learning and community engagement, striving to build strong partnerships between faculty, families, and local organizations. By offering diverse student clubs, sports teams, and arts programs, Kelvyn Park works to ensure that students have opportunities to explore their interests beyond the classroom. The school remains dedicated to narrowing the opportunity gap and providing equitable resources to help its students navigate the challenges of the modern educational landscape while fostering a sense of school pride and belonging.
514
Total Students
42.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kelvyn Park High School
Demographic Student Count
White16
Hispanic450
Black41
Two or More4
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    450 (87.5 %)
  • Black
    41 (8.0 %)
  • White
    16 (3.1 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
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)534-4200
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 32
Grade 8 71
Grade 9 109
Grade 10 116
Grade 11 81
Grade 12 105

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kelvyn Park High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 732
Grade 871
Grade 9109
Grade 10116
Grade 1181
Grade 12105
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kelvyn Park High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24447.5%
Male27052.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)