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CORLISS HS
https://newcorlisshs.org
821 E 103RD St, Chicago, Illinois, 60628
34, 106, 111, 4
Red
Student Body: 366
About the school

Corliss is an Early College Science, Technology, Engineering and Math school (ECSS) which enables students to earn both a high school diploma and college credits (as early as 10th grade). Our mission is to provide individualized supports necessary to ensure that all students are successful.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
No
Classroom Languages
Spanish
Refugee Services
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
Yes
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Campus Accessibility
First Floor Usable
Dress Code
Yes
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Usable
Safety Rating
VERY WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
7:50 AM-3:05 PM

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
86.1%
Black
12.3%
Hispanic
0.3%
White
1.3%
Other

School Stats

21.9%
Diverse Learners
9.6%
Limited English
20.2%
Mobility Rate
67.3%
Chronic Truancy
79.2%
Low Income

College And Career

  • ACT/SAT Prep Courses
  • College Tours

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • CTE (Culinary Arts)
  • CTE (Finance)
  • CTE (Graphic Arts)
  • JROTC
  • STEM Technology

Creative

  • Band/Orchestra
  • Culinary Classes
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Film and Video
  • Graphic Design
  • Student Music Club
  • Talent Show
  • Web Design

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • Mobile Asthma Provider

Life And Leadership

  • Mentoring for Boys/Girls
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
  • Young Parent Supports

Parent And Community

  • 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
  • CPR Classes
  • Computer/Technology Workshops
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Dance Classes
  • Enrichment Classes
  • Family Nights
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • Health and Well-Being Workshops
  • Leadership Development For Parents
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Nutrition Workshops
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Parenting Classes
  • Safe Passage
  • Safety Workshops
  • Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Book/Reading Club
  • Evening School
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Homework Help
  • Journalism Club
  • Math Team
  • Poetry Workshops
  • Summer School
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses

Sports And Fitness

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Cheerleading
  • Exercise
  • Football
  • Pom-Pon
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
78.4%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
92.5%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
79.2%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
771
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
50.0%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Good Standing
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.

CORLISS 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: Proximity,General
  • Number of applications: None
  • Number of offers: None

CORLISS HS-STEM-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: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: Sibling Preference,Staff Preference,Attendance Area,General
  • Note: Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
  • Number of applications: 431
  • Number of offers: 95