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ART IN MOTION
7415 S EAST END , Chicago, IL, 60649-3611
15, 28, 71, 75, J14, N5
Student Body: 565
About the school

Hello! Welcome to Art In Motion (AIM) – Creative Arts High School in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. Our school is known for its unique blend of rigorous academics and comprehensive arts programs, supported by state-of-the-art facilities like a dark room, black box theater, and professional dance floors. Our team believes every student deserves access to a rigorous and inclusive education that prepares them for college and lifelong learning. We do this by fostering a positive, supportive environment where meaningful, hands-on learning drives both academic success and personal growth for our entire school community. We are happy to have you as part of our school, and I look forward to getting to know each and every one of our students! –Dr. Maria Freeman, Principal of Art In Motion – Creative Arts School

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
N/A
Classroom Languages
Refugee Services
N/A
School Grades
7,8,9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
No
Title 1 Eligible
N/A
Campus Accessibility
Dress Code
No
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Safety Rating
NOT ENOUGH DATA
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:00AM - 3:30PM

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
95.0%
Black
3.7%
Hispanic
0.0%
White
1.3%
Other

School Stats

24.6%
Diverse Learners
0.7%
Limited English
14.1%
Mobility Rate
34.3%
Chronic Truancy
77.9%
Low Income

College And Career

In-School Programs

Creative

  • Art Studio
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Film and Video
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
  • Murals
  • Painting
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Plays/Acting
  • Sketching
  • Student Art Club
  • Student Music Club
  • Theater

Health And Wellness

Life And Leadership

Parent And Community

  • Family Nights
  • Parent Advisory/Group

Scholastic

  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

89.2%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
29.6%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
N/A
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: %)
754
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
N/A
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: N/A%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Not Applicable
Overall Rating

Key:

  • Application Information: Data available for entry-level grade only
  • Application Requirements: events that must be completed prior to applying
  • GPA: Minimum GPA requirements to be included in Selections process
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum: Minimum % to be included in the Selections process
  • Selection by Lottery: students chosen at random computerized lottery
  • Selection by Point: Students are placed in descending point score based on academic criteria
  • 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.

ART IN MOTION-Fine & Performing Arts

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9th Grade
  • Number of applications: 540
  • Number of offers: 150