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The Media Calls Them Chicago’s Best Schools- Look Again.

The Chicago Tribune released a ranking of the 50 best public high schools in Chicago, but what exactly makes a school one of the “best”? Jeanne takes a closer look at the measurements behind the ranking, including student proficiency, academic growth, attendance, graduation rates, and ACT performance.

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