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YCCS West

4909 W Division St, Chicago, IL, 60651

Ranked 764 of 1380 in Illinois

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YCCS West

4909 W Division St, Chicago, IL, 60651

About YCCS West

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 10%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 10% in Reading.
3
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
69
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.45%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 17.39%
Black 81.16%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.45%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
17.39%
Black
81.16%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 69
40.58%
28 Female
59.42%
41 Male

Student Population

69 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

YCCS West Contact Information

Address

4909 W Division St, Chicago, IL, 60651

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Phone

(773) 261-0994

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TOP 764 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at YCCS West

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:18 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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YCCS West offers individualized learning plans and flexible scheduling that help scholars recover credits and complete graduation requirements on the West Side. The Division Street campus provides SAT preparation, dual credit opportunities through City Colleges of Chicago, and career counseling that connects students to college, trades, and workforce training. Teachers deliver small-group instruction and mentoring so graduates can transition to university, apprenticeships, or skilled employment. The school continues to partner with community organizations to provide wrap-around supports and job-readiness workshops tailored to each student’s goals.

FAQ

Q1. How does YCCS West help students get ready for their careers?

Ans. YCCS West helps students explore and plan their careers by giving them advice, internships, and programs that connect them with career exploration and planning.

Q2. Does YCCS West help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q3. Does YCCS West teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, YCCS West lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Are there arts and creative programs at YCCS West?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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