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Juarez Community Academy HS

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades 9 - 12

502nd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 16% Improving

1,587
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
84%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
70.6%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Juarez Community Academy HS ranking

SchoolRow ranks Juarez Community Academy HS 502nd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 16% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%16%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Juarez Community Academy HS test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
36%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
14%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
26%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%36%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%14%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Juarez Community Academy HS students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,587 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic95%
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Hispanic 95%94%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic94.1%95.0% 0.9 pts
Black2.4%2.1% 0.3 pts
White1.0%1.3% 0.3 pts
Asian1.3%0.9% 0.4 pts
American Indian0.5%0.6% 0.1 pts

Homes near Juarez Community Academy HS

Typical home value $359K in zip 60608 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$94K$188K$283K$377K$351K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Juarez Community Academy HS

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Juarez Community Academy HS in?

Juarez Community Academy HS is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is Juarez Community Academy HS a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Juarez Community Academy HS 502nd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Juarez Community Academy HS?

Hispanic 95%, Black 2%, White 1% (1,587 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Juarez Community Academy HS cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60608 is $359K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.