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Chicago Summer School Results

October 09, 2002 1 min read
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This chart shows the results of the standardized tests administered each year at the close of Chicago’s summer school session. The program is designed to help students meet standards for promotion to the next grade.

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Enrolled 28,304 27,495 25,039 25,072 29,048 32,838
Failed 9,053 10,511 9,890 7,032 6,897 13,308
Percentage
failed
31.9 38.2 39.4 28 23.7 40.5

NOTE: Enrollment number includes all students who were required to attend summer school, whether or not they actually attended.

SOURCE: Chicago Public Schools

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