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Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

6130 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 · (773) 535-9300 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299

Chicago’s School Grade C better than 34% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
1,316
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state

On the path

Where Chicago kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8409 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Lindblom Math & Science Acad HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6130 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7123
Grade 8116
Grade 9300
Grade 10267
Grade 11238
Grade 12272
Enrollment over time
1,350’20
1,335’21
1,432’22
1,360’23
1,316’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 66%Hispanic 30%White 3%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS from Chicago families.

Other schools in Chicago Public School District 299

The district →
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Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
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Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
B+
1,304 students14:1
Dirksen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
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1,263 students17:1
Edwards Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
D
1,209 students15:1
Stevenson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
C−
1,206 students14:1
Mount Greenwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
A
1,182 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Chicago’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.