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CRANE MEDICAL HS
2245 W JACKSON Blvd, Chicago, Illinois, 60612
9, 49, 50, 126
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Student Body: 269
About the school

Richard T. Crane (RTC) Medical Preparatory High School is a magnet high school that will meet the growing demand for medical professionals by preparing a diverse student body to go on to the best colleges and universities.  RTC's college preparatory curriculum includes rigorous science and mathematics sequence and competitive dual enrollment and Advanced Placement courses. RTC Med Prep students have the opportunity to participate in an innovative four-year health sciences program, which provides students with practical learning experiences under the supervision and guidance of health professionals.

Student Life

Dress Code
No
Classroom Languages
Spanish
School Hours
8:00 AM - 3:17 PM
Bilingal Services
No
Attendance Boundaries
No
Refugee Services
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
No
Safety Rating
VERY WEAK
Campus Accessibility
First Floor Usable
Parking Accessibility
Not Accessible
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
88.5%
Black
10.0%
Hispanic
0.7%
White
0.8%
Other

School Stats

10.4%
Diverse Learners
1.5%
Limited English
12.4%
Mobility Rate
83.4%
Chronic Truancy
90.3%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • CTE (Medical)
  • Project Lead the Way (Biomedical Sciences)

Creative

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Student Art Club
  • Graphic Design
  • Murals
  • Student Music Club
  • Art Studio
  • Photography
  • Talent Show
  • Piano/Keyboard

Health And Wellness

  • Nutrition Program
  • First Aid Training
  • School-based Health Centers
  • Health Curriculum Utilized

Life And Leadership

  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program

Parent And Community

  • Parent Advisory/Group

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Science Club
  • Technology Club
  • Yearbook Club
  • Debate Team
  • Tutoring
  • Homework Club/Study Group
  • Evening School
  • Summer School

Sports And Fitness

  • Cheerleading
  • Football
  • Girls' Basketball
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Girls' Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Boys' Track
  • Fast Pitch
  • Boys' Basketball
  • Boys' Volleyball
74.0%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
77.3%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
82.6%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
845
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
75.0%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 61.8%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
GOOD STANDING
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

CRANE MEDICAL HS-Magnet-Early College STEM

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: / 48
    • IEP and EL Students: / 35
  • Priority: Sibling Preference,Staff Preference,Proximity,Tier
  • Note: Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
  • Number of applications: 674
  • Number of offers: 103