Steinmetz College Prep HS

School Overview
Steinmetz College Prep High School, located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, is a large public four-year high school that serves a diverse student body. Named after the German-American mathematician and electrical engineer Charles Proteus Steinmetz, the school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement and college readiness. It offers a wide range of educational pathways, including an International Baccalaureate (IB) program, honors courses, and various career-technical education tracks, all designed to prepare students for the rigors of higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Steinmetz is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular offerings, which play a significant role in fostering school spirit and student development. The school hosts a variety of athletic teams, competitive academic clubs, performing arts programs, and service-oriented organizations that allow students to explore their interests and build community. By balancing a structured academic environment with diverse enrichment opportunities, Steinmetz College Prep aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience that encourages personal growth and civic engagement among its students.
1,304
Total Students
82.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Steinmetz College Prep HS
Demographic Student Count
White91
Hispanic970
Black217
Asian12
Two or More5
American Indian5
Pacific Islander4
  • Hispanic
    970 (74.4 %)
  • Black
    217 (16.6 %)
  • White
    91 (7.0 %)
  • Asian
    12 (0.9 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.3 %)
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)534-3030
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,304
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 82.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 303
Grade 10 406
Grade 11 326
Grade 12 269

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Steinmetz College Prep HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9303
Grade 10406
Grade 11326
Grade 12269
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Steinmetz College Prep HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female61947.5%
Male68552.5%
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