Mather High School in Chicago, Illinois (IL)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Illinois) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 11.

5835 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60659

District: CITY OF CHICAGO SD 299
County: Cook
Grade span: 9 - 12


Phone: (773) 534-2350 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Show street view No street view available for this location
Other nearby schools ratings:
Payton College Preparatory High School (6.9 miles):

100
Lyons Twp High School (15.2 miles):

96
Niles West High School (4.4 miles):

79
Elmwood Park High School (8.0 miles):

42
Kennedy High School (14.2 miles):

12
Mather High School:

11
Bogan High School (16.5 miles):

3
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School (18.6 miles):

1
Mather High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Illinois:

51
Cook County:

36
Chicago:

17
Mather High School:

11

Review, comment, or add new information about this topic:


Discuss this school with others on our active Illinois forum

Enrollment in Mather High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1661

White Enrollment (%): 23.1%
Here:

23.1%
State average from 3909 schools:

59.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 14.8%
Here:

14.8%
State average from 3909 schools:

18.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 37.4%
Here:

37.4%
State average from 3909 schools:

15.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 24.3%
Here:

24.3%
State average from 3909 schools:

3.2%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.40%
Mather High School:

0.40%
State average from 3909 schools:

0.17%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 17.3%
This school:

17.3%
State average from 3909 schools:

6.8%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 87.4%
Mather High School:

87.4%
State average from 3909 schools:

43.4%


Chronic Truants: 227

Chronic Truants rate (%): 14.5%
Here:

14.5%
State average from 3909 schools:

3.1%
Mobility rate (%): 25.8%
Here:

25.8%
State average from 3909 schools:

14.7%
Dropout rate (%): 8.4%
Here:

8.4%
State average from 686 schools:

3.5%


Races in Mather High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1800

9th Grade Enrollment: 488
10th Grade Enrollment: 446
11th Grade Enrollment: 462
12th Grade Enrollment: 404


White Enrollment (%): 22.9%
Here:

22.9%
State average from 3893 schools:

60.0%
Black Enrollment (%): 13.7%
This school:

13.7%
State average from 3893 schools:

18.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 35.3%
Here:

35.3%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.2%
Asian Enrollment (%): 23.5%
Here:

23.5%
State average from 3893 schools:

3.0%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
Mather High School:

0.30%
State average from 3893 schools:

0.21%


Limited English Proficient Enrollment (%): 12.6%
Here:

12.6%
State average from 3893 schools:

6.4%
Low Income Enrollment (%): 85.3%
Here:

85.3%
State average from 3893 schools:

41.9%


Chronic Truants: 64

Chronic Truants rate (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 3893 schools:

2.1%
Mobility rate (%): 21.5%
Here:

21.5%
State average from 3893 schools:

15.8%
Dropout rate (%): 12.3%
Here:

12.3%
State average from 678 schools:

4.0%


Grades in Mather High School

Races in Mather High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1857

9th Grade Enrollment: 529
10th Grade Enrollment: 501
11th Grade Enrollment: 472
12th Grade Enrollment: 355


White Enrollment (%): 24.0%
Mather High School:

24.0%
State average from 3815 schools:

61.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 13.2%
Mather High School:

13.2%
State average from 3815 schools:

18.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 34.9%
Here:

34.9%
State average from 3815 schools:

14.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 22.3%
Here:

22.3%
State average from 3815 schools:

3.0%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
Mather High School:

0.30%
State average from 3815 schools:

0.19%
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 5.3%
Here:

5.3%
State average from 3815 schools:

2.3%


Grades in Mather High School

Races in Mather High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1936

9th Grade Enrollment: 578
10th Grade Enrollment: 546
11th Grade Enrollment: 403
12th Grade Enrollment: 409


Grades in Mather High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 2002

9th Grade Enrollment: 640
10th Grade Enrollment: 484
11th Grade Enrollment: 462
12th Grade Enrollment: 416


Grades in Mather High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 1939

9th Grade Enrollment: 516
10th Grade Enrollment: 549
11th Grade Enrollment: 488
12th Grade Enrollment: 386


Grades in Mather High School





2009 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 21.2
Mather High School:

21.2
State average from 686 schools:

17.8




2008 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 21.2
Here:

21.2
State average from 664 schools:

18.0




2007 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 19.2
Mather High School:

19.2
State average from 659 schools:

17.2




2006 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 22.9
Here:

22.9
State average from 677 schools:

18.1




2005 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 24.6
Here:

24.6
State average from 660 schools:

18.1




2004 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 24.5
Here:

24.5
State average from 642 schools:

18.4




2003 Average class sizes:

High School - Average Class Size: 11.8
This school:

11.8
State average from 628 schools:

16.8






Attendance Rate in Mather High School

2009 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 84.1%
This school:

84.1%
State average from 3909 schools:

94.3%




2008 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate: 83.1%
Here:

83.1%
State average from 3893 schools:

94.2%






Graduation Rate in Mather High School

2009 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 71.1%
Here:

71.1%
State average from 658 schools:

88.7%


Male Graduation Rate: 67.2%
Here:

67.2%
State average from 657 schools:

86.7%
Female Graduation Rate: 75.7%
Mather High School:

75.7%
State average from 657 schools:

90.8%


Black Graduation Rate: 67.6%
Here:

67.6%
State average from 428 schools:

83.3%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 69.9%
This school:

69.9%
State average from 459 schools:

83.5%
Asian Graduation Rate: 81.9%
Here:

81.9%
State average from 333 schools:

92.4%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 63.2%
Here:

63.2%
State average from 222 schools:

72.7%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 51.4%
Here:

51.4%
State average from 644 schools:

82.5%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 72.2%
Here:

72.2%
State average from 644 schools:

83.9%




2008 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 67.6%
Mather High School:

67.6%
State average from 646 schools:

88.1%


Male Graduation Rate: 67.5%
Here:

67.5%
State average from 646 schools:

86.2%
Female Graduation Rate: 67.7%
This school:

67.7%
State average from 646 schools:

90.1%


Black Graduation Rate: 68.1%
Here:

68.1%
State average from 403 schools:

80.6%
Hispanic Graduation Rate: 65.1%
Here:

65.1%
State average from 464 schools:

84.4%
Asian Graduation Rate: 73.3%
Here:

73.3%
State average from 343 schools:

90.9%


Limited English Proficient Graduation Rate: 40.3%
Mather High School:

40.3%
State average from 213 schools:

69.4%
Individualized Education Plan Graduation Rate: 83.3%
Here:

83.3%
State average from 631 schools:

84.5%
Low Income Graduation Rate: 82.0%
Here:

82.0%
State average from 633 schools:

82.7%






ACT Results in Mather High School

2009 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 17.3
This school:

17.3
State average from 652 schools:

19.9
Math Score: 17.5
Here:

17.5
State average from 652 schools:

19.8
English Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 652 schools:

19.5
Read Score: 17.0
Here:

17.0
State average from 652 schools:

19.9
Science Score: 17.6
Here:

17.6
State average from 652 schools:

19.9




2008 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 17.1
Here:

17.1
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
Math Score: 17.1
This school:

17.1
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
English Score: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 641 schools:

19.4
Read Score: 17.0
Mather High School:

17.0
State average from 641 schools:

19.8
Science Score: 17.3
This school:

17.3
State average from 641 schools:

19.7




2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 17.2
Here:

17.2
State average from 636 schools:

19.6
Math Score: 17.3
Here:

17.3
State average from 636 schools:

19.5
English Score: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 636 schools:

19.3
Read Score: 16.7
This school:

16.7
State average from 636 schools:

19.6
Science Score: 17.8
Here:

17.8
State average from 636 schools:

19.6




2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Composite Score: 17.2
Here:

17.2
State average from 627 schools:

19.8
Math Score: 17.2
This school:

17.2
State average from 627 schools:

19.5
English Score: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 627 schools:

19.4
Read Score: 16.9
Mather High School:

16.9
State average from 627 schools:

19.8
Science Score: 17.6
Here:

17.6
State average from 627 schools:

19.8




2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 397

Composite Score: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 619 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 16.3
This school:

16.3
State average from 619 schools:

19.4
English Score: 15.2
Here:

15.2
State average from 619 schools:

18.9
Read Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 619 schools:

19.5
Science Score: 17.7
Here:

17.7
State average from 619 schools:

19.7




2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 350

Composite Score: 16.6
This school:

16.6
State average from 612 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 17.0
Here:

17.0
State average from 612 schools:

19.3
English Score: 15.2
Here:

15.2
State average from 612 schools:

18.8
Read Score: 16.3
This school:

16.3
State average from 612 schools:

19.7
Science Score: 17.5
Here:

17.5
State average from 612 schools:

19.6




2003 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 348

Composite Score: 16.5
Here:

16.5
State average from 603 schools:

19.5
Math Score: 17.1
This school:

17.1
State average from 603 schools:

19.4
English Score: 15.2
This school:

15.2
State average from 603 schools:

18.8
Read Score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 603 schools:

19.6
Science Score: 16.8
Here:

16.8
State average from 603 schools:

19.5







  1. All Cities
  2. Illinois forum
  3. Illinois
  4. Chicago, IL
  5. Mather High School in Chicago, Illinois (IL)


City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2024 Advameg, Inc.