# YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170993006518`
- **School name**: YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership
- **Location**: Chicago, IL 60616
- **Address**: 3424 S State St
- **District**: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 (LEAID `1709930`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 41.83236, -87.62737
- **Phone**: (312)225-4668

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 100
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 4
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 85.0%

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 8

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 130.5% (137 students) [source: crdc_2020]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.9%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 4.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 92.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 88.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 26.4% — 28 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 15 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $25,576,784
- **Federal share**: 17.4%
- **State share**: 29.9%
- **Local share**: 52.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $13,747,371

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $135,341
- **Poverty rate**: 16.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 32.8%
- **Unemployment**: 14.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,314
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 10.5 miles (ACME STEEL COKE PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 158
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.22 miles (PARK BOULEVARD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CHICAGO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-02

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.46167 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Perspectives Chtr -  IIT Campus** — 0.3 mi away, 68.09% (this school: 130.48%)
- **Air Force Acad High School** — 0.4 mi away, 32.12% (this school: 130.48%)
- **Chicago Military Academy HS** — 0.5 mi away, 45% (this school: 130.48%)
- **Pershing Elem Humanities Magnet** — 0.5 mi away, 33.21% (this school: 130.48%)
- **Wells Preparatory Elem Academy** — 0.5 mi away, 38.87% (this school: 130.48%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/yccs-youth-connection-leadership-chicago/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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