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Northside College Preparatory Hs

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Northside College Preparatory Hs

Chicago, Illinois

1,040 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(773)534-3954School Website

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1,040

Students

15.3:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,325

A

out of 1600
Excellent
Avg ACT Score

33

A+

out of 36
Excellent
AP Courses

25

A+

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

62%

B+

of students
Excellent
Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

B+

students per teacher
Good
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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Northside College Preparatory Hs

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Northside College Preparatory Hs.

National Tests

July 21, 2026

ACT — National

Score release

August 7, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

August 11, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline

August 14, 2026

ACT — National

Registration deadline

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline
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School Details
Address

5501 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Phone

(773)534-3954

Website

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District

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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