One Chicago Public High School Spends $93,787 per student and Zero Kids Read At Grade Level.

Chicago has a public school with space for 912 kids, yet only 28 students are enrolled.

The school is 97% empty.

It spends $93,787 per student.

It's staff to student ratio is 1:1.

ZERO of the kids are proficient in reading. pic.twitter.com/gB8LduQ2k2

— Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist (@DeAngelisCorey) March 2, 2026