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CRANE MEDICAL HS
https://newcranemedicalprep.org
2245 W JACKSON Blvd, Chicago, Illinois, 60612
9, 49, 50, 126
Blue
Student Body: 284
About the school

Richard T. Crane (RTC) Medical Preparatory High School is a magnet high school that will meet the growing demand for medical professionals by preparing a diverse student body to go on to the best colleges and universities.  RTC's college preparatory curriculum includes rigorous science and mathematics sequence and competitive dual enrollment and Advanced Placement courses. RTC Med Prep students have the opportunity to participate in an innovative four-year health sciences program, which provides students with practical learning experiences under the supervision and guidance of health professionals.

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
VERY WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:00 AM - 3:16 PM

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
82.0%
Black
16.9%
Hispanic
0.4%
White
0.7%
Other

School Stats

13.0%
Diverse Learners
10.2%
Limited English
16.1%
Mobility Rate
82%
Chronic Truancy
88.0%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • CTE (Medical)
  • Project Lead the Way (Biomedical Sciences)

Creative

  • Art Studio
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Drawing
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Graphic Design
  • Murals
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Student Art Club
  • Student Music Club
  • Talent Show

Health And Wellness

  • First Aid Training
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Nutrition Program
  • School-based Health Centers

Life And Leadership

  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program

Parent And Community

  • Parent Advisory/Group

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Debate Team
  • Evening School
  • Homework Club/Study Group
  • Science Club
  • Summer School
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • Boys' Basketball
  • Boys' Track
  • Boys' Volleyball
  • Cheerleading
  • Fast Pitch
  • Football
  • Girls' Basketball
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Girls' Volleyball
  • Wrestling
73.8%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
82.8%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
83.0%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
827
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
54.2%
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.

CRANE MEDICAL HS-Magnet-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,Tier
  • Note: Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
  • Number of applications: 735
  • Number of offers: 67