ASPIRA - BUSINESS & FINANCE HS
2989 N MILWAUKEE Ave,
Chicago, Illinois, 60618-7347
53, 56, 76, 77, 82
Blue
Student Body: 355
About the school
The ASPIRA Business and Finance High School is a college preparatory charter school which takes an innovative approach to college and career-readiness by offering students the tools to be successful in academics and business. The mission of ABF is to provide access and equity to ALL students so as to achieve academic excellence and empower change agents.The vision of ABF is to graduate ALL students with a viable business plan, a high school diploma, post-secondary options and transformative leadership experiences
Overview
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Bilingual Services
- Yes
- Classroom Languages
- Spanish
- Refugee Services
- N/A
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- No
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Campus Accessibility
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Safety Rating
- WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 7:30AM-4:30PM
Demographics
0.3%
Asian
5.6%
Black
91.0%
Hispanic
1.1%
White
2.0%
Other
School Stats
23.1%
Diverse Learners
54.4%
Limited English
13%
Mobility Rate
61.8%
Chronic Truancy
82.5%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career Development
- College Tours
In-School Programs
Creative
- Art Studio
- Band/Orchestra
- Choir/Chorus
- Dance
- Drama
- Drawing
- Film and Video
- Guitar
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Photography
- Piano/Keyboard
- Student Art Club
- Student Music Club
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Health Curriculum Utilized
Life And Leadership
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
Parent And Community
- Community Service
- ESL Workshops
- Family Nights
- Parent Advocacy
Scholastic
- Advanced Placement
- Bilingual Support
- Chess Team
- Chicago History Fair
- Homework Help
- Learning Lab
- Summer School
- Tutoring
Sports And Fitness
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boys' Baseball
- Boys' Basketball
- Boys' Soccer
- Boys' Track
- Exercise
- Football
- Girls on Track
- Girls' Cross Country
- Girls' Soccer
- Girls' Volleyball
- Softball
School Performance
83.1%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
72.1%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
80.8%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
826
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
44.1%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Not Applicable
Overall Rating
Admissions
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.
ASPIRA - BUSINESS & FINANCE HS-General Education
Grades Served
Application Requirements
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