Youth Connections Charter High School
Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: (312) 328-0799
District: City Of Chicago School District 299
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades 9-12 • 3902 students
Chicago's Youth Connections Charter High School is a charter high school.
Youth Connections Charter High School is a charter school in the City Of Chicago School District 299 located in Chicago, IL. The principal of Youth Connections Charter High School is Sheila Venson. As of 2014, the students are 73% Black, non-Hispanic; 24.4% Hispanic; 1.7% White, non-Hispanic; 0.5% Multiracial; 0.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 95.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 73% | 39.8% | 17.6% |
| Hispanic | 24.4% | 45.5% | 24.6% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 1.7% | 9.3% | 49.9% |
| Multiracial | 0.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 95.2% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 16.5% | — |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Chicago | 0 mi. |
| Great Lakes Naval Station | 0 mi. |
