IllinoisSchoolsNorthside College Preparatory Hs

Northside College Preparatory Hs

PublicRegular
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Teachers71.0FTE
Ratio14.5:1students per teacher
Students1,032enrolled
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,032
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch37%
Title INo
SectorPublic
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
2.8%vs prior yrUS avg 15.4:1
Teacher FTE
71
0.0%vs prior yr
Enrollment
1,061
2.8%vs prior yr
Years of Data
5
2020–2024
Counselors
ASCA max 1:250
Nurses
NASN max 1:750
Psychologists
NASP max 1:500
Social Workers
SSWAA max 1:250
Trends & 5-year history below

Pupil : Teacher Ratio — 5-Year Trend

14.4:114.7:115.1:115.4:115.8:116.1:12020202120222023202416.0:115.3:114.5:114.9:1This schoolUS public-school avg

Enrollment & Teacher FTE

1,0241,0321,0401,0481,0561,064636567687072202020212022202320241,0411,0271,0401,0321,06164687171EnrollmentTeacher FTE

Year-by-year workforce

Metric20202021202220232024Nat Avg
Enrollment1,0411,0271,0401,0321,061
Teacher FTE64687171
Pupil : Teacher ratio16.0:115.3:114.5:114.9:115.4:1

What These Numbers Mean

Teacher FTE

Full-Time Equivalent counts part-time teachers proportionally. One full-time teacher = 1.0 FTE; two half-time teachers also = 1.0 FTE. This is the standard federal reporting unit.

Pupil : Teacher ratio

NCES-reported ratio divides total enrollment by teacher FTE. It is NOT the same as average class size — schools with specialists, coaches, and resource teachers will show lower ratios than typical class sizes.

How to read the trend

A falling pupil:teacher ratio (line going down) means more staffing per student — generally a positive signal. A rising line can indicate budget pressure or fast enrollment growth outpacing hiring. Always compare to the US average (dashed grey).

Historical data spans 20202024 from NCES CCD.

Student Support & Wellbeing

Counselor, nurse, psychologist and social-worker staffing data will appear here once the latest CRDC (Civil Rights Data Collection) ingestion completes for this school.

Source: US Dept of Education — CRDC.