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JUAREZ HS
1450 W CERMAK Rd, Chicago, Illinois, 60608-4408
9, 21, 60
Blue,Pink,Red
Student Body: 1514
About the school

Juarez offers a particularly wide array of academic and career preparation programs, including college credit and enrollment, aimed at teaching students to think critically, progressively and globally.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
Yes
Bilingual Services
Yes
Classroom Languages
Spanish,French
Refugee Services
Yes
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
7:45AM - 2:30PM

Demographics

0.7%
Asian
2.2%
Black
95.0%
Hispanic
1.3%
White
0.8%
Other

School Stats

13.9%
Diverse Learners
44.6%
Limited English
5.8%
Mobility Rate
74%
Chronic Truancy
87.5%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • CTE (Automotive Technology)
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Art Studio
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Choir/Chorus
  • Culinary Classes
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Film and Video
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Guitar
  • Mosaics
  • Murals
  • Origami
  • Percussion
  • Plays/Acting
  • Student Art Club
  • Talent Show
  • Theater
  • Web Design

Health And Wellness

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

Life And Leadership

  • Boys/Girls Scouts
  • Peer Mentors
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program

Parent And Community

  • Art Therapy
  • CPR Classes
  • Cooking Club
  • Crafts Workshop
  • ESL Workshops
  • Family Breakfasts
  • Family Counseling/Support Group
  • Family Nights
  • Field Trip
  • Fitness Classes
  • Fitness For Parents
  • GED Spanish Classes
  • Gang Awareness Workshop
  • Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
  • Nutrition Club
  • Nutrition Workshops
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Parent Patrol
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Book/Reading Club
  • Chicago History Fair
  • Evening School
  • History Club
  • Journalism Club
  • Math Team
  • Newspaper
  • Science Club
  • Speech Team
  • Summer School
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring
  • Writers Workshop
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

76.4%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
86.0%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
86.6%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
856
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
79.5%
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.

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Construction & Architecture - Architecture

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: Attendance Area,General
  • Number of applications: 372
  • Number of offers: 40

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Culinary & Hospitality Management

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: Attendance Area,General
  • Number of applications: 388
  • Number of offers: 80

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Education & Training- Teaching Academy

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: Attendance Area,General
  • Number of applications: 153
  • Number of offers: 17

JUAREZ 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: 905
  • Number of offers: 140

JUAREZ 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: 343
  • Number of offers: 40

JUAREZ HS-International Baccalaureate (IB)

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
  • Note: 50 bonus points for attendance area
  • Number of applications: 530
  • Number of offers: 80

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Information Technology- Game Programming & Web Design

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: Attendance Area,General
  • Number of applications: 389
  • Number of offers: 83