Farragut Career Academy

Farragut Career Academy
Address
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2345 S. Christiana Avenue

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60623-3217

Coordinates41°50′58″N 87°42′30″W / 41.8495°N 87.7084°W / 41.8495; -87.7084
Information
School typePublic high school
Established1894 (1894)
StatusOpen[1]
School districtChicago Public Schools
NCES District ID1709930[2]
School codeIL-15-016-2990-25-1501629900011
CEEB code140815
NCES School ID170993000788[1]
PrincipalVirag Nanavati
Grades912
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment670[1] (2021)
 • Grade 9174[1]
 • Grade 10137[1]
 • Grade 11177[1]
 • Grade 12182[1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Blue
  Gold
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League
NicknameAdmirals
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
USNWR ranking13,383-17,843
Websitefarragutcareeracademy.org

Farragut Career Academy High School is a public four-year high school located in the Little Village neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. As a career academy, Farragut emphasizes a curriculum that combines academic instruction with work-study experiences and vocational training. In addition to Education-To-Careers clusters, Farragut is also home to the General Patton JROTC program, which functions as a school-within-a-school.

The school's service area includes North Lawndale and South Lawndale.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Search for Public Schools - Farragut Career Academy HS (170993000788)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for City of Chicago SD 299". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. ^ Watkins, William Henry. Black Protest Thought and Education (Volume 237 of Counterpoints : studies in the postmodern theory of education, ISSN 1058-1634). Peter Lang, 2005. ISBN 0820463124, 9780820463124. p. 185 (Section "Farragut High School").