Banner South Academy High School serves 241 students in grades 9-12.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
241 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
97%
17%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
31%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Banner South Academy High School?
241 students attend Banner South Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Banner South Academy High School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Banner South Academy High School offer ?
Banner South Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Banner South Academy High School part of?
Banner South Academy High School is part of Chicago 51±¬ÁÏs District 299.
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