# Unity Jr High School

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `171020005660`
- **School name**: Unity Jr High School
- **Location**: Cicero, IL 60804
- **Address**: 2115 S 54th Ave
- **District**: Cicero SD 99 (LEAID `1710200`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 7–8
- **Coordinates**: 41.85298, -87.75704
- **Phone**: (708)863-8268

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,919
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 125
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 66.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 34.1% (836 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 96.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.1%
- **Asian**: 2.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 62.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.4% — 279 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 167 students
- **Autism**: 22 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 22 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 22 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 16 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 14 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 6 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,047
- **Federal share**: $3,570
- **State + local share**: $18,477
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $26,533,225
- **Federal share**: 13.3%
- **State share**: 68.1%
- **Local share**: 18.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,761,489

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $58,065
- **Poverty rate**: 8.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.4%
- **Unemployment**: 6.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,139
- **Foreign-born residents**: 49.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.9 miles (LENZ OIL SERVICE INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 13
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 224
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.12 miles (1941 S 54TH)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CICERO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-08-22

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.46167 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Sherlock Elem School** — 0.2 mi away, 21.35% (this school: 34.15%)
- **J Sterling Morton Freshman Cntr** — 0.3 mi away, 14.47% (this school: 34.15%)
- **Cicero West Elementary School** — 0.5 mi away, 30.72% (this school: 34.15%)
- **Woodrow Wilson Elem School** — 0.6 mi away, 13.87% (this school: 34.15%)
- **T Roosevelt Elem School** — 0.6 mi away, 29.02% (this school: 34.15%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/unity-jr-high-school-cicero/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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