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Back of The Yards IB HS

Chicago, Illinois · Grades 9 to 12 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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About Back of The Yards IB HS

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Back of The Yards IB HS is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,039 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Chicago. There are about 12.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (81.5 teachers in all). It is one of 640 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Families comparing options will find 333 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Cook County.

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School facts

Address	2111 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Phone	(773) 535-7320
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,039
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	81.5
Students per teacher	12.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 170993006282). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Back of The Yards IB HS serve?

Back of The Yards IB HS serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Back of The Yards IB HS?

Back of The Yards IB HS reported 1,039 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Back of The Yards IB HS?

About 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,039 students and 81.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Back of The Yards IB HS a public or charter school?

Back of The Yards IB HS is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Back of The Yards IB HS in?

Back of The Yards IB HS is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/chicago-public-schools-dist-299/

Where is Back of The Yards IB HS located?

Back of The Yards IB HS is at 2111 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60609. The phone number is (773) 535-7320.

How many other schools are near Back of The Yards IB HS?

There are 333 other schools within 5 miles of Back of The Yards IB HS in our directory.