Mather High School vs Young Magnet High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mather High School Young Magnet High School
Location Chicago, IL Chicago, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,777 2,223
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 16.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Mather High School Young Magnet High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,050 $21,050
District City of Chicago Sd 299 City of Chicago Sd 299

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Mather High School Young Magnet High School
White 12.8% 23.8%
African American 15.0% 18.7%
Hispanic or Latino 49.6% 27.8%
Asian 20.7% 24.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.7%
Multiracial 1.2% 4.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Mather High School Young Magnet High School
AP Courses Offered 19 33
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 296.2:1 247:1
Chronic Absenteeism 17.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 20 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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