High school (grades 9-12) · Chicago, IL

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs

Federal NCES profile for Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170993006504Charter school
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0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#114 of 130
high schools in Chicago · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
22.2:1
large classes for Illinois
200
students enrolled

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs has class sizes larger than 97% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs ranks #114 of 130 high schools in Chicago, IL.

School address

Chicago, IL 60641
District: City of Chicago Sd 299 · Illinois

NCES ID 170993006504 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs grew from 176 students in 2022-23 to 198 in 2023-24 (+12.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 170993006504 · Chicago, IL High · SMALL · CHARTER

200 enr · 22.2:1 · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Lane Technical High School (4,604 students)

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs grew from 176 students in 2022-23 to 198 in 2023-24 (+12.5%). Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs reports 200 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs compares

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.2:1 ▲ 59% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 200 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
22.2:1
students per teacher - 59% above state mean
Top 97% in Illinois - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$22,699
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.0%
White 4.0%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.3, Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for City of Chicago Sd 299 reports $22,699 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lane Technical High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Taft High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Curie Metropolitan High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kenwood Academy High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Young Magnet High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

City Of Chicago Sd 299 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Chicago

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Curie Metropolitan High School
Standard public school
3,099 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Lincoln Park High School
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2,214 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Jones College Prep High School
Standard public school
1,954 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Mather High School
Standard public school
1,777 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Thomas Kelly College Preparatory
Standard public school
1,762 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Hubbard High School
Standard public school
1,710 students 15.8:1 students per teacher

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~200 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs

How many students attend Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs?

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs has 200 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chicago, IL. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 198 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs is 22.2:1, which is 59% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs?

The largest demographic group at Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 93.0% of enrollment, in Chicago, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs?

Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs rank among high schools in Chicago?

By Resource Investment Index, Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs ranks #114 of 130 high schools in Chicago, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Chicago on the city page.

What other schools are in City of Chicago Sd 299?

Besides Yccs-Aspira Pantoja Alt Hs, City of Chicago Sd 299 also operates Lane Technical High School (4,604 students), Taft High School (4,487 students), and Curie Metropolitan High School (3,099 students). See the City of Chicago Sd 299 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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