IllinoisSchoolsYCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr

YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr

PublicRegularCharterGrades 912
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students502
Student:Teacher50.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
502
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
96%+40.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 502 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
50.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60602
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993006456

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment502
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian92.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
6.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
92.0%
Two+
0.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)