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 Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
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
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
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jane Addams High School?
The application deadline for Jane Addams High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jane Addams High School located?
Jane Addams High School is located in the East Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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