school profile

Marine Leadership Academy - Ames

Located in Chicago, IL. Serving grades 07 through 12.

NCES ID
170993002618
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
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Enrollment
622
Grades
07 through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
5
Suppressed
1
This school enrolls 622 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 25% in English language arts. The lowest is 7% in Math.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics2 grades reported
Grade 7
3%
Grade 8
11%
English Language Arts2 grades reported
Grade 7
19%
Grade 8
31%
Science1 grade reported
Grade 8
16%

Community Context

School

Enrollment622
Grades served07–12

District

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Per-pupil expenditure$22,699
Federal revenue share17.0%
State revenue share27.5%
Local revenue share55.5%
Chronic absenteeism rate42.5%

County

Median household income$81,797
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher42.0%
Median home value$305,200
Unemployment rate5.4%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
622
Grades
07–12
Student body
Hispanic 94%Black 2%White 3%Asian 1%Two+ 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 7
21%
—
Grade 8
32%
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Math
Grade 7
4%
—
Grade 8
13%
—
Science
Grade 8
16%
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Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered4
Advanced mathematics enrollment49
Hispanic 48 · White 1 | Male 28 · Female 21 | English learners 2
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment27
Hispanic 26 · White 1 | Male 14 · Female 13 | English learners 4
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered16
AP enrollment240
Hispanic 233 · Black 1 · White 6 | Male 94 · Female 146 | English learners 27 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 14
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment18
Hispanic 17 · White 1 | Male 9 · Female 9 | English learners 1
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment228
Male 88 · Female 140
AP science enrollment57
Hispanic 53 · Black 1 · White 3 | Male 23 · Female 34 | English learners 4
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered8
Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-81
Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-121
Hispanic 1 | Male 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-820
Hispanic 18 · Black 1 · White 1 | Male 14 · Female 6 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10158
Hispanic 150 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 3 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 83 · Female 75 | English learners 65 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 20
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-121
Hispanic 1 | Male 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-820
Hispanic 18 · Black 1 · White 1 | Male 14 · Female 6 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10156
Hispanic 148 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 3 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 82 · Female 74 | English learners 65 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 20
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered6
Algebra II enrollment131
Hispanic 130 · Black 1 | Male 60 · Female 71 | English learners 24 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Geometry
Geometry classes offered7
Geometry enrollment151
Hispanic 144 · Black 1 · White 6 | Male 78 · Female 73 | English learners 32 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16
Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo
Calculus
Calculus classes offered0
Biology
Biology classes offered8
Biology enrollment187
Hispanic 176 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 4 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 97 · Female 90 | English learners 67 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 20
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered8
Chemistry enrollment155
Hispanic 149 · Black 1 · White 5 | Male 81 · Female 74 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16
Physics
Physics classes offered5
Physics enrollment135
Hispanic 133 · Black 2 | Male 63 · Female 72 | English learners 24 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered9
Computer Science enrollment208
Hispanic 203 · Black 2 · White 3 | Male 100 · Female 108 | English learners 55 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 21
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment51
Hispanic 51 | Male 18 · Female 33 | English learners 1
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT125
Hispanic 123 · Black 2 | Male 60 · Female 65 | English learners 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 126 · Female 100
English learner program enrollment
Male 117 · Female 97
Enrollment
Male 393 · Female 384
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 46 · Female 32
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 27 · Female 26
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 102
Hispanic 2 | Male 2
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 112
Hispanic 2 | Male 1 · Female 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 12, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 7, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 8, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants158
Male 102 · Female 56
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports10
Male 5 · Female 5
Teams13
Male 6 · Female 7
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided671
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards5
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses0
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers56
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified6
Teachers (FTE), total62
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 7Yes
Grade offered, grade 8Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension50
Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 41 · Female 9 | English learners 14 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)17
Hispanic 15 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 10 · Female 7 | English learners 5
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 11 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 3 · Sch Oosinstances 504 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)11
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 10 · Female 1 | English learners 3
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved1
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved1
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon35
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon4
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.