Back of The Yards IB HS
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
2111 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609 · (773) 535-7320
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Academic performance
Math proficiency21%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,039Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
93%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9291
Grade 10268
Grade 11247
Grade 12233
Students
Hispanic · 97%1,005
Black · 1%15
White · 1%9
Asian · 1%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,075’20
1,052’21
1,021’22
1,025’23
1,039’24
Location
2111 W 47th St 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.