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GAGE PARK HS
5630 S ROCKWELL St, Chicago, Illinois, 60629
49, 55, 94
Green
Student Body: 337
About the school

Gage Park HS Vision: By fostering a culture that celebrates our cultural differences and builds strong relationships between members of the Gage Park School Community, Gage Park High School aims to mold the minds of young people and develop their capacity to be able to serve as world citizens. Within these walls, the school community will maintain high expectations for all stakeholders.  Reflection and data based decision making will be the driving force to actively adjust to the needs of the school community until our ambitious goals are achieved. Gage Park High School Mission is to invest in our future by working collaboratively to implement suitable programs to prepare students to excel in their future endeavors as it relates to college and technical careers.CORE  VALUESRESPECT INTEGRITY ACCOUNTABILITY  EXCELLENCE

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
Yes
Classroom Languages
Spanish
Refugee Services
Yes
School Grades
9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Campus Accessibility
Not Accessible
Dress Code
Yes
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Not Accessible
Safety Rating
WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:30AM - 3:26PM

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
17.2%
Black
81.6%
Hispanic
1.2%
White
0.0%
Other

School Stats

19.0%
Diverse Learners
62.3%
Limited English
27.9%
Mobility Rate
62.1%
Chronic Truancy
84.0%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • AVID
  • CTE (Equipment & Technology Institute)
  • CTE (IT Applications)
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Choir/Chorus
  • Clay Creations
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Plays/Acting
  • Pottery
  • Recorder
  • Student Art Club
  • Student Music Club
  • Talent Show
  • Theater
  • Web Design

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • First Aid Training
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Nutrition Program
  • Targeted Interventions

Life And Leadership

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

Parent And Community

  • Community Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • ESL Workshops
  • Family Breakfasts
  • Family Nights
  • Field Trip
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • GED English Classes
  • GED Spanish Classes
  • Literacy Workshops
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Nutrition Club
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Parenting Classes
  • Peace Circles
  • Safe Passage
  • Self-Esteem Workshops
  • Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Chess Team
  • City Year
  • Debate Team
  • Evening School
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Homework Help
  • Journalism Club
  • Newspaper
  • Poetry Club
  • Summer School
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Tutoring
  • Tutoring
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Exercise
  • Football
  • Hip Hop Yoga
  • Karate
  • Pom-Pon
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
83.0%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
92.6%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
75.0%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
793
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
50.7%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Intensive Support
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.

GAGE PARK HS - General Education

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: 296
  • Number of offers: 36

GAGE PARK HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Health Science

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
  • Selection Type: Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
  • GPA: N/A
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: General
  • Number of applications: 119
  • Number of offers: 13

GAGE PARK HS - Special Education - Significantly Modified Curriculum w/ Moderate Supports

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
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