Chicago Public Schools High School Progress Report (2013-2014)

Chicago Public Schools' 2013-2014 progress report card data for each high school. The dataset includes metrics such as EPAS and ACT growth percentiles, college enrollment rates, and teacher attendance. It was published by data.cityofchicago.org and last updated in July 2018.

Use Cases

• Analyze the relationship between Freshmen-on-Track Rate Percentage 2013 and 5-Year Graduation Rate Percentage 2012 to study early indicators of success.
• Model College Persistence Rate Percentage 2013 using predictors like ACT Spring 2013 Average Grade 11 and NWEA Math Attainment Percentile All Grades.
• Create a geospatial map of school performance metrics like Suspensions Per 100 2012 using the provided Latitude and Longitude columns.
• Compare student attainment across grades using EXPLORE Spring 2013 Average Grade 9, PLAN Fall 2012 Average Grade 10, and ACT Spring 2013 Average Grade 11.

Strengths

• Includes over 25 distinct performance metrics per school, covering test scores, growth, attendance, and college outcomes.
• Contains geospatial coordinates (Latitude, Longitude) enabling map-based analysis.
• Data is sourced from the official city data portal (data.cityofchicago.org).

Limitations

• Last updated 2018-07-11 20:44:35; freshness should be verified.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

data.cityofchicago.org

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official Chicago Public Schools administrative records.

Time Range

2013-2014 school year (with some metrics referencing 2011-2013).

Freshness

Last updated 2018-07-11 20:44:35

Geography

Chicago, Illinois, USA.