Antonia Pantoja High School serves 146 students in grades 10-12, is a member of the Alternative School Network and the Other school association(s). The student:teacher of Antonia Pantoja High School is 24:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 146 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Antonia Pantoja High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
146 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Maria Nevarez - Selected for an internship with PepsiCo and participated in Women Mentoring Women project. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Antonia Pantoja High School?
Antonia Pantoja High School famous alumni include: Maria Nevarez - Selected for an internship with PepsiCo and participated in Women Mentoring Women project..
When is the application deadline for Antonia Pantoja High School?
The application deadline for Antonia Pantoja High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Antonia Pantoja High School located?
Antonia Pantoja High School is located in the Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Avondale.
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