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BOGAN HS
3939 W 79TH St, Chicago, Illinois, 60652
53A, 79, 169
Student Body: 569
About the school

William J. Bogan is an approved International Baccalaureate school.  The school hosts the MYP for All program for 9th and 10th grade students.  The student also host the Diploma Programme for select 11th and 12th grade students, CTE Entrepreneurship and Accounting, and offers opportunities for dual enrollment at Daley.  Bogan is Chicago Public School's first1:1 High School.  The school integrates technology to support inquiry, academic achievement, and the development of the IB Learner Profile. The school has several notable teachers and leaders - 3 CPS Ones to Watch (technology integration), a CPS Framework Specialist (instructional excellence), an author of the state civics curriculum, an Urban STEM fellow, and 2 NBTC teachers. Students who attend Bogan have the opportunity to participate in a variety of extra-curricular activities from academic clubs like Debate or Anime to award winning athletic teams. Our school's vision is "Excellence Today, Success Tomorrrow: Bogan Today, College Tomorrow".  We are focused on helping students build their College Selectivity and becoming independent learners.

Student Life

Dress Code
No
Classroom Languages
French, Spanish
School Hours
9:00AM - 4:08 PM
Bilingal Services
Yes
Attendance Boundaries
Yes
Refugee Services
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
Yes
Safety Rating
VERY WEAK
Campus Accessibility
Not Accessible
Parking Accessibility
Not Accessible
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
52.9%
Black
45.0%
Hispanic
1.1%
White
1.0%
Other

School Stats

24.6%
Diverse Learners
21.3%
Limited English
22.8%
Mobility Rate
77.1%
Chronic Truancy
78.7%
Low Income

College And Career

  • ACT/SAT Prep Courses
  • Career Development
  • Career/Job Training
  • College Tours

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • CTE (IT Applications)

Creative

  • Art Studio
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Graphic Design
  • Guitar
  • Mixed Media
  • Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
  • Murals
  • Painting
  • Percussion
  • Photography
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Student Art Club
  • Student Music Club
  • Talent Show
  • Theater
  • Web Design

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • First Aid Training
  • Nutrition Program

Life And Leadership

  • Activism/Social Impact Clubs
  • Ethnic Club
  • Leaders Program
  • Mock Trial
  • Peace Circles
  • Restorative Justice
  • Student Ambassadors
  • Student Council/Government
  • Young Parent Supports

Parent And Community

  • Conflict Resolution
  • CPR Classes
  • Crafts Workshops
  • Enrichment Classes
  • ESL Workshops
  • Field Trip
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • Fitness For Parents
  • Gang Awareness Workshop
  • Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Safe Passage
  • Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Chicago History Fair
  • Debate Team
  • Evening School
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Homework Help
  • Learning Lab
  • Poetry Club
  • Poetry Workshops
  • Summer School
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Tutoring
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • 16 inch Softball
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Boys’ Baseball
  • Boys’ Basketball
  • Boys’ Bowling
  • Boys’ Cross Country
  • Boys’ Soccer
  • Boys’ Softball
  • Boys’ Swimming
  • Boys’ Tennis
  • Boys’ Track
  • Boys’ Volleyball
  • Cheerleading
  • Chess
  • Exercise
  • Fast Pitch
  • Flag Football
  • Football
  • Girls’ Baseball
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Bowling
  • Girls’ Cross Country
  • Girls’ Soccer
  • Girls’ Softball
  • Girls’ Tennis
  • Girls’ Track
  • Girls’ Volleyball
  • Pom-Pon
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
77.1%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
84.5%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
76.1%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
807
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
46.2%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 61.8%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
INTENSIVE SUPPORT
Overall Rating

Key:

  • Application Requirements: events that must be completed prior to applying
  • Selection by Lottery: students chosen at random computerized lottey
  • Selection by Point: Students are placed in descending point score based on academic criteria
  • GPA: Minimum GPA requirements to be included in Selections process
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum: Minimum % to be included in the Selections process
  • Sibling Priority: Sibling must be in same household and attends now and will still be enrolled in the school being applied to during applicant's first school year
  • Staff Priority: 2 seats for staff students at entry grade & at the school of employment only.
  • Application Information: Data available for entry-level grade only

BOGAN HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Business & Finance-Entrepreneurship

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
  • Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
  • GPA: N/A
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: Attendance Area,General
  • Number of applications: None
  • Number of offers: None

BOGAN HS-General Education

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
  • Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
  • GPA: 2.5
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: Attendance Area,Staff Preference,General
  • Note: Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
  • Number of applications: 493
  • Number of offers: 63

BOGAN HS-International Baccalaureate (IB)

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
  • Selection Type: Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
  • GPA: N/A
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: General
  • Note: 50 bonus points for attendance area
  • Number of applications: 177
  • Number of offers: 13

BOGAN HS-Special Education-Significantly Modified Curriculum w/ Moderate Supports

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
Cluster and Review
  • Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
  • GPA: N/A
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: General
  • Number of applications: None
  • Number of offers: None