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PROSSER HS
2148 N LONG Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60639
57, 65, 73, 74, 85
Student Body: 1188
About the school

Prosser Career Academy has a track record of providing exceptional CTE and IB programs. In addition to having nine Career & Technical Education pathways, we offer the IBDP as well as the IBCP, programs that emphasize creativity and critical thinking for all of its students. We are leaders in providing students opportunities for early college and career credentials and additionally provide services for students who are deaf and hard of hearing in all settings.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
Yes
Classroom Languages
American Sign Language,Spanish,French
Refugee Services
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
Yes
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Campus Accessibility
First Floor Usable
Dress Code
No
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Staff Only
Safety Rating
WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:45AM - 3:53PM

Demographics

0.4%
Asian
21.8%
Black
76.2%
Hispanic
0.9%
White
0.7%
Other

School Stats

16.8%
Diverse Learners
34.3%
Limited English
4.3%
Mobility Rate
63.7%
Chronic Truancy
88.3%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • CTE (Auto Body Repair)
  • CTE (Automotive Technology)
  • CTE (Cabinet Making)
  • CTE (Carpentry)
  • CTE (Culinary Arts)
  • CTE (Digital Media)
  • CTE (Game Programming)
  • CTE (HVAC & Refrigeration Mechanics)
  • CTE (Machine Technology)
  • IBCC
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Band/Orchestra
  • Choir/Chorus
  • Crochet
  • Culinary Classes
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Film and Video
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Graphic Design
  • Guitar
  • Mixed Media
  • Painting
  • Percussion
  • Plays/Acting
  • Rock Band
  • Theater
  • Web Design

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Nutrition Program
  • Targeted Interventions

Life And Leadership

  • Mentoring for Boys/Girls
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program

Parent And Community

  • Book Club
  • Computer/Technology Workshops
  • Enrichment Classes
  • Family Breakfasts
  • Family Nights
  • Field Trip
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • Leadership Development For Parents
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Peace Circles
  • Yoga

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Book/Reading Club
  • Chicago History Fair
  • Debate Team
  • Evening School
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Homework Club/Study Group
  • Homework Help
  • Summer School
  • Tutoring
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • 16 inch Softball
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boys' Baseball
  • Boys' Basketball
  • Boys' Cross Country
  • Boys' Soccer
  • Boys' Softball
  • Boys' Swimming
  • Boys' Track
  • Boys' Volleyball
  • Boys' Water Polo
  • Cheerleading
  • Dance
  • Flag Football
  • Football
  • Girls' Basketball
  • Girls' Cross Country
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Girls' Swimming
  • Girls' Track
  • Girls' Volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
82.0%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
91.0%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
84.7%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
903
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
74.0%
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.

PROSSER HS-Career Academy

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9th Grade
  • Number of applications: 2209
  • Number of offers: 270

PROSSER HS-Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9th Grade
  • Number of applications: 4
  • Number of offers: 2

PROSSER HS-International Baccalaureate (IB)

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9th Grade
  • Number of applications: 1147
  • Number of offers: 180

PROSSER HS-Significantly Modified Curriculum w/ Moderate Supports

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9th Grade
  • Number of applications: 11
  • Number of offers: 1