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KELVYN PARK HS
4343 W WRIGHTWOOD Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60639
74, 76
Blue
Student Body: 547
About the school

Kelvyn Park offers a variety of opportunities for students to learn and receive support in small settings.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
Yes
Bilingual Services
Yes
Classroom Languages
Spanish, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Refugee Services
No
School Grades
7,8,9,10,11,12
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
WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:00 AM -2:50 PM

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
10.1%
Black
88.1%
Hispanic
0.9%
White
0.9%
Other

School Stats

18.1%
Diverse Learners
53.6%
Limited English
23.8%
Mobility Rate
74.5%
Chronic Truancy
79.3%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • AVID
  • Aventa (online courses)
  • CTE (Allied Health)
  • CTE (IT Applications)
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Animation
  • Animation/Cartoon
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Clay Creations
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Graphic Design
  • Media and Production Workshops
  • Mixed Media
  • Mosaics
  • Painting
  • Plays/Acting
  • Sketching
  • Student Art Club
  • Talent Show
  • Theater

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Workshops/Classes

Life And Leadership

  • Activism/Social Impact Clubs
  • JROTC
  • Peace Circles
  • Restorative Justice
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
  • Student Council/Government
  • UMOJA Student Development Corporation
  • Young Parent Supports

Parent And Community

  • 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
  • Art Appreciation
  • Art Therapy
  • Art Workshops
  • Computer/Technology Workshops
  • ESL Workshops
  • Enrichment Classes
  • Family Nights
  • Field Trip
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • Health and Well-Being Workshops
  • Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
  • Leadership Development For Parents
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Nutrition Workshops
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Parenting Classes
  • Peace Circles
  • Safe Passage
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Debate Team
  • Evening School
  • Homework Help
  • Language Clubs (Spanish, German, Chinese, etc)
  • Poetry Club
  • Science Club
  • Summer School
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Tutoring
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses

Sports And Fitness

  • Baseball
  • Boys’ Basketball
  • Boys’ Soccer
  • Boys’ Volleyball
  • Cheerleading
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Soccer
  • Girls’ Softball
  • Girls’ Volleyball
74.3%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
70.7%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
65.5%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
810
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
63.2%
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.

KELVYN PARK HS-Open Enrollment-General Education

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
7-8
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,General
  • Note: This program serves only grades 7-8. There is a separate program available for applicants to grade 9. Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade (7th) only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
  • Number of applications: 11
  • Number of offers: 2

KELVYN PARK HS-Fine & Performing Arts

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: 131
  • Number of offers: 15

KELVYN 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: Continuing Enrollment,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: 234
  • Number of offers: 16

KELVYN PARK HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE) - Arts, A/V Technology and Communications - Digital Media

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: 148
  • Number of offers: 12

KELVYN 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: 136
  • Number of offers: 9