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INTRINSIC HS
4540 W BELMONT Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60641
77
Blue
Student Body: 983
About the school

Intrinsic is a new, 7th-12th-grade public charter school — open enrollment, no testing required — that blends technology with great teaching to provide every student a path to college and career.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
Yes
Classroom Languages
Spanish
Refugee Services
No
School Grades
7,8,9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Campus Accessibility
Dress Code
Yes
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Safety Rating
WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:30AM-4:00PM (HS) 8:15AM-3:45PM (MS)

Demographics

0.4%
Asian
2.1%
Black
94.7%
Hispanic
2.5%
White
0.3%
Other

School Stats

16.8%
Diverse Learners
36.9%
Limited English
2.3%
Mobility Rate
37.7%
Chronic Truancy
88.3%
Low Income

College And Career

In-School Programs

Creative

  • Student Art Club
  • Theater

Health And Wellness

Life And Leadership

  • Activism/Social Impact Clubs
  • Leaders Program
  • Mentoring for Boys/Girls
  • Peer Mentors
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
  • Student Ambassadors
  • Student Council/Government

Parent And Community

  • Community Service
  • ESL Workshops
  • Enrichment Classes
  • Fitness Classes
  • Parent Advisory/Group

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Chess Team
  • Debate Team
  • Language Clubs (Spanish, German, Chinese, etc)
  • Poetry Club
  • Summer School
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring

Sports And Fitness

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boys’ Baseball
  • Boys’ Basketball
  • Boys’ Soccer
  • Boys’ Volleyball
  • Cheerleading
  • Chess
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Soccer
  • Girls’ Softball
  • Girls’ Volleyball
88.6%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
46.7%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
92.9%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
919
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
74.1%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Not Applicable
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.

INTRINSIC HS-Charter-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: Continuing Enrollment,Sibling Preference,General
  • Number of applications: 969
  • Number of offers: 140