West Town Academy

2021 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL, 60612-0606 - View a map of this schoolMap

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West Town Academy includes school-to-work curriculum including college, career and vocational counseling; drama, yearbook, newspaper, student council, senior prom; ACT prep, college placement, and cultural enrichment field-trips; formal graduation with a state-certified diploma. We accept students who are between 16 and 21 years of age; no longer in school; are responsible, committed to learning and punctual; and are ready to work to improve yourself and the community....

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School Overview:

 
West Town Academy
School Type Alternative School
School Membership(s) Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 77 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color 94% 31%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 12 students
Grade 10 - 26 students
Grade 11 - 7 students
Grade 12 - 32 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
This School
(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • West Town Academy includes school-to-work curriculum including college, career and vocational counseling; drama, yearbook, newspaper, student council, senior prom; ACT prep, college placement, and cultural enrichment field-trips; formal graduation with a state-certified diploma. We accept students who are between 16 and 21 years of age; no longer in school; are responsible, committed to learning and punctual; and are ready to work to improve yourself and the community.
  • Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

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About This Zipcode (60612)
School Zip (60612)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 37,990 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 24%
Population Average Age 27 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $25,143 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 57 years old 50 years old
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Zipcode (60612)


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% Owning / % Renting 25% / 75% 61% / 39%

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