Overview
CICS - Northtown Campus is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 843 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
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
ZIP60659
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993006500
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment843
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino58.3%
Black / African American15.4%
Asian5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native18.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races1.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %71%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)