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Back of The Yards IB HS
PublicHighGrades 9–12
2111 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609 · (773) 535-7320 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
1,039
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Back of The Yards IB HS
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
Location
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2111 W 47th St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9291
Grade 10268
Grade 11247
Grade 12233
Enrollment over time
1,075’20
1,052’21
1,021’22
1,025’23
1,039’24
Down 3.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 97%Black 1%White <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.