Overview

Westinghouse High School is a public school in Chicago, IL, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 179 high schools in Chicago Public Schools.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Westinghouse High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

The GreatSchools Rating for this school is based on the following elements.
ACADEMICS

College Prep

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The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.

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College Success

How do high schools help students succeed in college? Learn about the best practices of College Success Award winning schools.
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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

Thrive Award
This school received a Thrive Award in 2021 and 2024. Schools that win Thrive Awards have better outcomes for student learning, college readiness, and test scores.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

3223 West Franklin Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60624
School leader: Mr W T Burgess
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