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LANE TECH HS
2501 W ADDISON St, Chicago, Illinois, 60618
49, 52, 77, 152
Blue, Brown
Student Body: 4515
About the school

Lane has produced more PhD’s than any high school in the nation and is Chicago’s largest high school, providing an especially broad array of academic and extracurricular offerings.

Student Life

Dress Code
Yes
Classroom Languages
Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Mandarin, Spanish, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
School Hours
8:00AM - 3:15PM
Bilingal Services
No
Attendance Boundaries
No
Refugee Services
No
Title 1 Eligible
No
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
Yes
Safety Rating
NEUTRAL
Campus Accessibility
Usable
Parking Accessibility
Staff Only
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
7,8,9,10,11,12

Demographics

10.4%
Asian
6.7%
Black
34.8%
Hispanic
36.5%
White
11.6%
Other

School Stats

9.1%
Diverse Learners
2.7%
Limited English
2%
Mobility Rate
29%
Chronic Truancy
36.4%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • Fine Arts
  • JROTC
  • STEM

Creative

  • Animation
  • Animation/Cartoon
  • Art Studio
  • Ballroom Dancing
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Ceramics
  • Choir/Chorus
  • Clay Creations
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Ethnic/Folk Dance
  • Fashion
  • Fiber Arts
  • Figure Drawing
  • Film and Video
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Graphic Design
  • Guitar
  • Knitting
  • Media and Production Workshops
  • Mixed Media
  • Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
  • Murals
  • Musicals
  • Painting
  • Paper Making
  • Percussion
  • Photography
  • Plays/Acting
  • Pottery
  • Sewing
  • Sketching
  • Step Dance
  • Tap/Ballet/Jazz Dance
  • Theater
  • Violin/Strings
  • Web Design
  • Woodwork

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • First Aid Training
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Targeted Interventions
  • Workshops/Classes

Life And Leadership

  • Activism/Social Impact Clubs
  • Boys/Girls Student Clubs
  • Environmental Club
  • Ethnic Club
  • JROTC
  • Mikva Challenge
  • Mock Trial
  • Model U.N.
  • Peer Mentors
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
  • Student Council/Government

Parent And Community

  • 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
  • Computer/Technology Workshops
  • Enrichment Classes
  • Family Nights
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Debate Team
  • Homework Help
  • Mayor Daley’s Book Club
  • Poetry Club
  • Poetry Workshops
  • Summer School
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses
  • Writers Workshop
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • 16 inch Softball
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Boys’ Baseball
  • Boys’ Basketball
  • Boys’ Bowling
  • Boys’ Cross Country
  • Boys’ Golf
  • Boys’ Lacrosse
  • Boys’ Soccer
  • Boys’ Softball
  • Boys’ Swimming
  • Boys’ Tennis
  • Boys’ Track
  • Boys’ Volleyball
  • Boys’ Water Polo
  • Cheerleading
  • Chess
  • Dance
  • Exercise
  • Fitness Basics
  • Flag Football
  • Football
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Bowling
  • Girls’ Cross Country
  • Girls’ Lacrosse
  • Girls’ Soccer
  • Girls’ Softball
  • Girls’ Swimming
  • Girls’ Tennis
  • Girls’ Track
  • Girls’ Volleyball
  • Girls’ Water Polo
  • Pom-Pon
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Step Dance
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Yoga/Pilates
  • Zumba
91.0%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
97.4%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
96.1%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
1235
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
88.3%
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

LANE TECH HS - Selective Enrollment - Academic Center

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
7,8
Admissions Exam
  • Selection Type: Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
  • GPA: 2.5
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: General,Tier
  • Note: The Academic Center program serves only grades 7-8. The distribution of available seats into the 4 socio-economic tiers will only be applicable at the entry-level grade (7th grade).
  • Number of applications: 1721
  • Number of offers: 134

LANE TECH HS-Special Education-Significantly Modified Curriculum w/ Intensive 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

LANE TECH 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

LANE TECH HS-Selective Enrollment High School

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
Admissions Exam
  • 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: / 48
  • Priority: General,Tier
  • Number of applications: 11208
  • Number of offers: 1258