INSTITUTO - JUSTICE HS
2570 S BLUE ISLAND Ave,
Chicago, Illinois, 60608-4817
349, 60
Blue,Pink,Orange,Red
Student Body: 98
About the school
Rudy Lozano is a local hero who represents unity and equity for all people. Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy (IJLA) is committed to keeping his legacy alive by carrying on the struggle for equality and justice in our community and beyond. IJLA is a restorative learning community that engages students, through praxis, to strive for self-actualization. With our innovative approach, we prepare ALL students for college and career success, empowering the next generation of revolutionary scholars. We invigorate hope and restore students’ hearts and minds to reclaim their education, graduate, and transform into agents of change.
Overview
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
- Dress Code
- No
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Safety Rating
- NEUTRAL
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Demographics
0.0%
Asian
1.0%
Black
99.0%
Hispanic
0.0%
White
0.0%
Other
School Stats
8.2%
Diverse Learners
52.0%
Limited English
78.6%
Mobility Rate
88.9%
Chronic Truancy
56.1%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career Development
- Career/Job Training
- College Tours
In-School Programs
Creative
- Drawing
- Film and Video
- Media and Production Workshops
- Murals
- Painting
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Targeted Interventions
- Workshops/Classes
Life And Leadership
- Peer Mentors
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
Parent And Community
- Community Service
- Conflict Resolution
- ESL Workshops
- Field Trip
- Financial Literacy Workshops
- Gang Awareness Workshop
- Parent Advocacy
- Peace Circles
- Self-Esteem Workshops
- Transition to College Workshops
Scholastic
- Bilingual Support
- Chicago History Fair
- Homework Club/Study Group
- Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
- Tutoring
- Tutoring
- Virtual Learning/Online Courses
- Writers Workshop
Sports And Fitness
School Performance
43.1%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
N/A
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: N/A)
N/A
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: %)
0
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
11.9%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
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.
