ORR HS
About the school
Mission The mission of Orr Academy High School, in partnership with parents and community, is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where we promote high academic achievement and effective communication to ensure students compete for college and career opportunities in a global society. Vision It is the vision of Orr Academy High School to be Chicago’s West side School of choice where all stakeholders serve as the motivating force to guide students toward identifying their personal talents and developing life skills to become continuous learners and responsible citizens. Orr Academy where Opportunities Abound!
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- Yes
- Bilingual Services
- Yes
- Classroom Languages
- Spanish
- Refugee Services
- No
- 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
- WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 8:00AM - 2:43PM (MONDAY- FRIDAY)
Demographics
School Stats
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career/Job Training
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
Creative
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Nutrition Program
- School-based Health Centers
- Targeted Interventions
Life And Leadership
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
Parent And Community
- Community Service
- Enrichment Classes
- Family Nights
- Field Trip
- Financial Literacy Workshops
- Peace Circles
- Safe Passage
- Transition to College Workshops
Scholastic
- Academic Olympics
- Advanced Placement
- Bilingual Support
- City Year
- Evening School
- Homework Help
- Summer School
- Tutoring
Sports And Fitness
- 16 inch Softball
- Boys' Baseball
- Boys' Basketball
- Boys' Track
- Cheerleading
- Football
- Girls' Basketball
- Girls' Cross Country
- Girls' Soccer
- Girls' Softball
- Girls' Track
- Girls' Volleyball
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.
ORR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE) - Arts, A/V Technology and Communications - Digital Media
- 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: 125
- Number of offers: 7
ORR HS-General Education
- 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: 172
- Number of offers: 12
