JONES HS
700 S STATE St,
Chicago, Illinois, 60605
2, 6, 10, 29, 62, 144, 146
Blue, Brown, Pink, Red
Student Body: 1934
About the school
Nationally recognized for academic excellence, Jones offers an honors-level and Advanced Placement curriculum blending academics, the arts, and technology, focused on educating the whole student and developing future leaders.
Overview
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Bilingual Services
- No
- Classroom Languages
- Chinese, French, Spanish
- Refugee Services
- No
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- Yes
- Title 1 Eligible
- No
- Campus Accessibility
- Usable
- Dress Code
- No
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Staff Only
- Safety Rating
- WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Demographics
19.8%
Asian
12.7%
Black
33.9%
Hispanic
28.7%
White
4.9%
Other
School Stats
9.2%
Diverse Learners
3.2%
Limited English
1.4%
Mobility Rate
39%
Chronic Truancy
41.5%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
Creative
- Art Studio
- Artesian Crafts
- Band/Orchestra
- Ceramics
- Choir/Chorus
- Dance
- Drama
- Drawing
- Ethnic/Folk Dance
- Film and Video
- Graphic Design
- Guitar
- Improv
- Media and Production Workshops
- Mixed Media
- Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
- Musicals
- Painting
- Photography
- Piano/Keyboard
- Plays/Acting
- Pottery
- Student Art Club
- Student Music Club
- Talent Show
- Tap/Ballet/Jazz Dance
- Theater
- Troupe Performances
- Violin/Strings
- Web Design
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Health Curriculum Utilized
- Targeted Interventions
Life And Leadership
- Activism/Social Impact Clubs
- Environmental Club
- Ethnic Club
- Leaders Program
- Mock Trial
- Model U.N.
- Peer Mentors
- Restorative Justice
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
- Student Council/Government
Parent And Community
Scholastic
- Advanced Placement
- Bilingual Support
- Book/Reading Club
- Chess Team
- Debate Team
- Expanded Library Service Hours
- Homework Help
- Journalism Club
- Language Clubs (Spanish, German, Chinese, etc)
- Math Bowl
- Math Team
- Newspaper
- Poetry Club
- Poetry Workshops
- Science Club
- Summer School
- Technology Club
- Tutoring
- Yearbook Club
Sports And Fitness
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Boys’ Baseball
- Boys’ Basketball
- Boys’ Bowling
- Boys’ Cross Country
- Boys’ Golf
- Boys’ Soccer
- Boys’ Swimming
- Boys’ Tennis
- Boys’ Track
- Boys’ Volleyball
- Cheerleading
- Dance
- Girls’ Basketball
- Girls’ Bowling
- Girls’ Cross Country
- Girls’ Soccer
- Girls’ Softball
- Girls’ Swimming
- Girls’ Volleyball
- Pom-Pon
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
School Performance
89.2%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
96.7%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
96.8%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
1276
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
87.0%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Good Standing
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.
JONES HS-Special Education-Significantly Modified Curriculum w/ Intensive 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
JONES 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
JONES HS-Pre-Career & Technical Education (CTE) - Manufacturing - Pre-Engineering
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: Overlay,General
- Number of applications: 2859
- Number of offers: 82
JONES HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Law & Public Safety- Pre-Law
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: Overlay,General
- Number of applications: 2854
- Number of offers: 77
JONES HS-Selective Enrollment High School
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
Admissions Exam
- 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,Tier
- Number of applications: 8622
- Number of offers: 505