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Wells Community Academy HS

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

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About Wells Community Academy HS

Wells Community Academy HS is a public school in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 398 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Chicago. There are about 11.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (33.5 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Cook County. It is one of 640 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Families comparing options will find 345 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	936 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Phone	(773) 534-7010
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	398
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	33.5
Students per teacher	11.9
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 170993001192). 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 Wells Community Academy HS serve?

Wells Community Academy HS serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Wells Community Academy HS?

Wells Community Academy HS reported 398 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wells Community Academy HS?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 398 students and 33.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Wells Community Academy HS a public or charter school?

Wells Community Academy HS is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Wells Community Academy HS in?

Wells Community Academy 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 Wells Community Academy HS located?

Wells Community Academy HS is at 936 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622. The phone number is (773) 534-7010.

How many other schools are near Wells Community Academy HS?

There are 345 other schools within 5 miles of Wells Community Academy HS in our directory.