Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

2739-41 W. Division Street
Chicago, IL 60622

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Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is an alternative high school located in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the Paseo Boricua in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked IL School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 165 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

School Type

Alternative School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Alternative School Network

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 10-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1972

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

165 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

99%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP/Advanced Courses

3 courses

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School polo with plain/solid bottom

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition is for the entire school year. If a student is accepted half way through the school year, the tuition would be $125.

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

School Notes

20 credits to graduate
4 English 3 Math 3 Social Science 3 Science 2 Art and/or Foreign Language 5 Electives

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School?

The acceptance rate of Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 85%. Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Illinois with low acceptance rates.

What is Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School's ranking?

Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School?

The application deadline for Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School located?

Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School is located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other private schools located in West Town.

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