J Sterling Morton East High Sch

2423 S Austin Blvd, Cicero, IL 60804

DSchola Grade
Grades
10–12
High
Students
3,394
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
J S Morton HSD 201
Cook County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
21stpercentile
Equity9% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
32ndpercentile
Graduation rate80% graduate in 4 years
21stpercentile
College readinessAt least 24% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
60thpercentile
Class size18.3 students per teacher
5thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About J Sterling Morton East High Sch

J Sterling Morton East High Sch is a public high school in Cicero, Illinois, serving grades 10–12. It is part of J S Morton HSD 201. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 3,394 students were enrolled, with about 18.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 10–12

Location & nearby schools

2423 S Austin Blvd
Cicero, IL 60804
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
10–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
3,394 students
Students per teacher
18.3 to 1
AP courses offered
22
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
J S Morton HSD 201
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
172688002871

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.