Chicago Public Schools spends more, but SAT scores drop

Despite total Chicago Public Schools spending per student increasing by over 50% between 2018-2022, 11th graders' proficiency on the SAT has declined.

% of students proficient in reading on SAT
25.1%
25.1%
% of students proficient in math on SAT
21.0%
20.5%
% of students partially meeting reading SAT standards
33.6%
40.1%
% of students partially meeting math SAT standards
43.2%
55.3%