Wells Community Academy HS
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
936 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 · (773) 534-7010
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
398Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
77%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9114
Grade 10123
Grade 1175
Grade 1286
Students
Hispanic · 49%196
Black · 38%151
White · 10%39
Two or more races · 2%6
Asian · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
373’20
371’21
353’22
380’23
398’24
Location
936 N Ashland Ave Chicago
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.