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About this school
Dyett Arts High School is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 500 students
in grades 9 - 12.
Its teachers have had 105 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Mar 20, 2026
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Dyett Arts High School
$71,800
raised using DonorsChoose
105
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
232
donors
16
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Dyett Arts High School has received support from
134 individuals from Illinois and
98 individuals out-of-state.