Bunker Hill CUSD 8 vs City of Chicago SD 299

How do these districts compare?

Metric Bunker Hill CUSD 8 City of Chicago SD 299
Location Bunker Hill, Illinois Chicago, Illinois
Total Enrollment 576 321,666
Number of Schools 2 623
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.3:1 17.3:1

Spending

Metric Bunker Hill CUSD 8 City of Chicago SD 299
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,529 $25,599
Federal Revenue 12.6% 17.4%
State Revenue 55.5% 29.9%
Local Revenue 31.9% 52.8%
Bunker Hill CUSD 8
Federal State Local
City of Chicago SD 299
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Bunker Hill CUSD 8 City of Chicago SD 299
White 90.3% 8.3%
African American 1.8% 45.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 41.3%
Asian 0.6% 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.8% 1.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Bunker Hill CUSD 8 City of Chicago SD 299
AP Courses Offered 1 859
Schools with AP 1 107
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 337.4:1 391.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.3% 47.6%

School Types

Bunker Hill CUSD 8

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

City of Chicago SD 299

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 111
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.