High School

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HS SAT Math Proficiency and Above

What does the data tell?

Over 50% of White and Asian students meet SAT Math benchmark while no more than 20% of Black and Hispanic students meet SAT Math benchmark.

Only the White population in CPS high school perform slightly above the national average. Asian, Hispanic, and black students have the SAT math benchmark meeting rate 11% - 30% lower than the national average.

Takeaways

Deep disparity in math proficiency rate. The proportion of White and Asian students who meet sat math benchmark is 2.7 - 5.6 times higher than that of Hispanic and Black students.

11.3%23.0%19.0%30.0%63.6%59.0%52.7%83.0%ChicagoUSA0%20%40%60%80%BlackHispanicWhiteAsian

Percent of CPS SAT takers at or above math standards by race/ethnicity

AP CS scoring 3 or higher

What does the data tell?

The proportion of White students in CPS high school score 3 or higher is nearly 70%, 1.1 times higher than Asians, and 2.1 times higher than Hispanic, and 4 times higher than Black.

CPS High school students have their proportion of scoring 3 on AP CS lower than the national average.

Takeaways

Deep disparity in AP CS scoring. The proportion of White and Asian students who scores 3 or higher in AP CS is 1.9 - 4 times higher than that of Hispanic and Black students.

17.2%49.7%32.3%58.5%69.2%71.5%61.8%81.0%ChicagoUSA0%20%40%60%80%BlackHispanicWhiteAsian

Percent of CPS AP CS students scoring a 3 or higher by race/ethnicity

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