Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked IL School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
165 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School polo with plain/solid bottom
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is for the entire school year. If a student is accepted half way through the school year, the tuition would be $125.
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- 20 credits to graduate
- 4 English 3 Math 3 Social Science 3 Science 2 Art and/or Foreign Language 5 Electives
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School?
The acceptance rate of Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 85%. Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Illinois with low acceptance rates.
What is Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School's ranking?
Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School?
The application deadline for Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School located?
Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other private schools located in West Town.
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