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Mather High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
5835 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60659 · (773) 534-2350 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
1,777
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Mather High School
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency13%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts13%
State average 30.7%
Location
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5835 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9368
Grade 10528
Grade 11434
Grade 12447
Enrollment over time
1,805’20
1,878’21
1,749’22
1,777’23
1,777’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Hispanic 50%Asian 21%Black 15%White 13%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.