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YCCS - YOUTH CONNECTION
1814 S UNION Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60616-1045
29, 35
Green, Red
Student Body: 119
About the school

YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership Academy will relocate to 1814 S. Union Street starting in fall 2022.  The current facility at 3424 S State Street will no longer be in operation.  YCCS-Youth Connections students will have the priority to attend at the relocated campus. Alternative options schools can be located using the Find A School search tool (https://cps.edu/findaschool).

Student Life

Dress Code
Yes
Classroom Languages
School Hours
8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Bilingal Services
No
Attendance Boundaries
No
Refugee Services
N/A
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
No
Safety Rating
WEAK
Campus Accessibility
Parking Accessibility
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
79.8%
Black
20.2%
Hispanic
0.0%
White
0.0%
Other

School Stats

21.8%
Diverse Learners
2.5%
Limited English
89.9%
Mobility Rate
94.9%
Chronic Truancy
68.1%
Low Income

College And Career

  • ACT/SAT Prep Courses
  • Career Development
  • Career/Job Training
  • College Tours

In-School Programs

Creative

Health And Wellness

Life And Leadership

Parent And Community

Scholastic

  • Homework Help
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses

Sports And Fitness

58.2%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
N/A
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: N/A)
N/A
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: %)
770
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
9.1%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 61.8%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
NOT APPLICABLE
Overall Rating

Key:

  • Application Requirements: events that must be completed prior to applying
  • Selection by Lottery: students chosen at random computerized lottey
  • Selection by Point: Students are placed in descending point score based on academic criteria
  • GPA: Minimum GPA requirements to be included in Selections process
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum: Minimum % to be included in the Selections process
  • Sibling Priority: Sibling must be in same household and attends now and will still be enrolled in the school being applied to during applicant's first school year
  • Staff Priority: 2 seats for staff students at entry grade & at the school of employment only.
  • Application Information: Data available for entry-level grade only