CHICAGO ACADEMY HS
3400 N AUSTIN Ave,
Chicago, Illinois, 60634
152, 77, 86, 91
Student Body: 555
About the school
CAHS teachers and staff will provide equitable, rigorous academic and social-emotional opportunities — including a culturally responsive curriculum, anti-oppressive school policies and procedures, and inclusive classroom environments — that celebrate and support all aspects of our students’ identities. As a result, we will ensure that students grow as people who are prepared, supported, and empowered to achieve their goals and make the world a better place.
Overview
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Bilingual Services
- No
- Classroom Languages
- Spanish
- Refugee Services
- No
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- No
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Campus Accessibility
- First Floor Usable
- Dress Code
- No
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Safety Rating
- NEUTRAL
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 08:00 AM-03:08 PM
Demographics
1.6%
Asian
3.1%
Black
80.0%
Hispanic
13.5%
White
1.8%
Other
School Stats
18.4%
Diverse Learners
35.3%
Limited English
3.1%
Mobility Rate
32.5%
Chronic Truancy
77.7%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career Development
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
Creative
- Art Studio
- Band/Orchestra
- Ceramics
- Choir/Chorus
- Drama
- Drawing
- Fiber Arts
- Film and Video
- Graphic Design
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Percussion
- Photography
- Sketching
- Student Art Club
- Talent Show
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Targeted Interventions
Life And Leadership
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
Parent And Community
- 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
- Family Nights
- Field Trip
- Parent Advisory/Group
- Transition to College Workshops
Scholastic
- Advanced Placement
- Bilingual Support
- Chess Team
- City Year
- Homework Club/Study Group
- Homework Help
- Poetry Club
- Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
- Technology Club
- Tutoring
- Tutoring
- Virtual Learning/Online Courses
- Yearbook Club
Sports And Fitness
- 16 inch Softball
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Boys' Baseball
- Boys' Basketball
- Boys' Cross Country
- Boys' Soccer
- Boys' Track
- Boys' Volleyball
- Cheerleading
- Chess
- Conditioning and Fitness
- Fast Pitch
- Football
- Girls' Basketball
- Girls' Cross Country
- Girls' Soccer
- Girls' Softball
- Girls' Track
- Girls' Volleyball
- Ping Pong
- Pom-Pon
- Soccer
- Wrestling
School Performance
90.4%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
99.3%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
96.2%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
903
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
73.2%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Good Standing
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.
CHICAGO ACADEMY HS-General Education
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CHICAGO ACADEMY HS-Scholars
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