Jane Addams High School

Jane Addams High School serves 200 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association, the Other school association(s) and the Cognia.
The student:teacher of Jane Addams High School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Jane Addams High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1984

Student Body

Total Students
200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Jane Addams High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Jane Addams High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $10,390 for elementary schools and $17,699 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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