Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus
Charter School
313 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Perspectives Charter School – Joslin Campus is a public charter school located in Chicago’s Near South Side neighborhood, serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Perspectives Charter Schools network, the Joslin Campus is built upon the "A Disciplined Life" education model. This unique framework integrates rigorous academic standards with a focus on character development and social-emotional learning. By teaching students specific principles—such as accountability, kindness, and intellectual curiosity—the school aims to provide a holistic environment that prepares young people not only for college and career success but also for responsible citizenship.
The school is known for its college-preparatory focus, offering a structured academic program designed to close the achievement gap for students in urban communities. Beyond the classroom, the Joslin Campus fosters a strong sense of community, emphasizing restorative practices and supportive relationships between faculty and students. By combining traditional academic rigor with an intentional curriculum centered on ethics and personal growth, Perspectives Joslin strives to empower its diverse student body to reach their full potential and become leaders within their communities.
The school is known for its college-preparatory focus, offering a structured academic program designed to close the achievement gap for students in urban communities. Beyond the classroom, the Joslin Campus fosters a strong sense of community, emphasizing restorative practices and supportive relationships between faculty and students. By combining traditional academic rigor with an intentional curriculum centered on ethics and personal growth, Perspectives Joslin strives to empower its diverse student body to reach their full potential and become leaders within their communities.
313
Total Students
N/A
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 11 |
| Black | 297 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 3 |
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Black297 (94.9%)
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Hispanic11 (3.5%)
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Two or More3 (1.0%)
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White1 (0.3%)
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Asian1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 |
| Phone: | (312)225-7400 |
| Website: | http://www.pcsedu.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 313 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | N/A |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | N/A |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
9
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
18
Grade 9
54
Grade 10
64
Grade 11
92
Grade 12
60
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 9 |
| Grade 7 | 16 |
| Grade 8 | 18 |
| Grade 9 | 54 |
| Grade 10 | 64 |
| Grade 11 | 92 |
| Grade 12 | 60 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 154 | 49.2% |
| Male | 159 | 50.8% |
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