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LANE TECH HS
2501 W ADDISON St, Chicago, Illinois, 60618
49, 52, 77, 152
Blue, Brown
Student Body: 4593
About the school

Lane has produced more PhD’s than any high school in the nation and is Chicago’s largest high school, providing an especially broad array of academic and extracurricular offerings.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
No
Classroom Languages
Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Mandarin, Spanish, Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Refugee Services
No
School Grades
7,8,9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
Yes
Title 1 Eligible
No
Campus Accessibility
Usable
Dress Code
Yes
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Staff Only
Safety Rating
NEUTRAL
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:00AM - 3:15PM

Demographics

10.1%
Asian
7.1%
Black
34.7%
Hispanic
36.8%
White
11.3%
Other

School Stats

10.6%
Diverse Learners
3.4%
Limited English
1.5%
Mobility Rate
31.9%
Chronic Truancy
36.7%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • Fine Arts
  • JROTC
  • STEM

Creative

  • Animation
  • Animation/Cartoon
  • Art Studio
  • Ballroom Dancing
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Ceramics
  • Choir/Chorus
  • Clay Creations
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Ethnic/Folk Dance
  • Fashion
  • Fiber Arts
  • Figure Drawing
  • Film and Video
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Graphic Design
  • Guitar
  • Knitting
  • Media and Production Workshops
  • Mixed Media
  • Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
  • Murals
  • Musicals
  • Painting
  • Paper Making
  • Percussion
  • Photography
  • Plays/Acting
  • Pottery
  • Sewing
  • Sketching
  • Step Dance
  • Tap/Ballet/Jazz Dance
  • Theater
  • Violin/Strings
  • Web Design
  • Woodwork

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • First Aid Training
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Targeted Interventions
  • Workshops/Classes

Life And Leadership

  • Activism/Social Impact Clubs
  • Boys/Girls Student Clubs
  • Environmental Club
  • Ethnic Club
  • JROTC
  • Mikva Challenge
  • Mock Trial
  • Model U.N.
  • Peer Mentors
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
  • Student Council/Government

Parent And Community

  • 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
  • Computer/Technology Workshops
  • Enrichment Classes
  • Family Nights
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Debate Team
  • Homework Help
  • Mayor Daley’s Book Club
  • Poetry Club
  • Poetry Workshops
  • Summer School
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses
  • Writers Workshop
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • 16 inch Softball
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Boys’ Baseball
  • Boys’ Basketball
  • Boys’ Bowling
  • Boys’ Cross Country
  • Boys’ Golf
  • Boys’ Lacrosse
  • Boys’ Soccer
  • Boys’ Softball
  • Boys’ Swimming
  • Boys’ Tennis
  • Boys’ Track
  • Boys’ Volleyball
  • Boys’ Water Polo
  • Cheerleading
  • Chess
  • Dance
  • Exercise
  • Fitness Basics
  • Flag Football
  • Football
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Bowling
  • Girls’ Cross Country
  • Girls’ Lacrosse
  • Girls’ Soccer
  • Girls’ Softball
  • Girls’ Swimming
  • Girls’ Tennis
  • Girls’ Track
  • Girls’ Volleyball
  • Girls’ Water Polo
  • Pom-Pon
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Step Dance
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Yoga/Pilates
  • Zumba
90.8%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
98.5%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
97.4%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
1256
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
90.9%
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.

LANE TECH HS - Selective Enrollment - Academic Center

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
7,8
Admissions Exam
  • Selection Type: Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
  • GPA: 2.5
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: /
  • Priority: General,Tier
  • Note: Tier is only considered in the selection of 7th grade applicants. 30% of seats are filled based on test scores alone. The remaining seats are evenly divided among applicants from each of the four socio-economic tiers.
  • Number of applications: 1701
  • Number of offers: 97

LANE TECH 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

LANE TECH 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

LANE TECH 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: 11000
  • Number of offers: 1115