SOUTH SHORE INTL HS
1955 E 75TH St,
Chicago, Illinois, 60649
J14, 15, 75
Red
Student Body: 595
About the school
At South Shore International College Prep, we offer a personal high school experience with our small student body,energetic staff and highly engaged world community. We are committed to exposing each student to varied levels of Internationalism, from studying various cultures to international communications to world travel. Our rigorous college preparatory curriculum includes an extended world language program, Honors and AP courses, whole school International Baccalaureate philosophy, and CTE programs in Medical and Health Careers. We offer competitive sports teams, World Language Clubs, National Honor Society, Latin American Student Organization, African Students United, Theater Tech, Dance, Student Government, True Star, Model UN, Art Club, Technology Club and more. Academic Enrichments, After School Matters, Beta Club, Mentoring, Homework/Tutoring Center, Youth Leadership.
Overview
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Bilingual Services
- No
- Classroom Languages
- Chinese, Spanish
- Refugee Services
- No
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- Yes
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Campus Accessibility
- Usable
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Usable
- Safety Rating
- VERY WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 8:00AM - 3:15PM
Demographics
0.0%
Asian
95.5%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
White
0.7%
Other
School Stats
12.4%
Diverse Learners
2.0%
Limited English
6.8%
Mobility Rate
63.9%
Chronic Truancy
76.5%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
- Business Entrepreneurship (Selective Enrollment students only)
- JROTC
Creative
- Art Studio
- Band/Orchestra
- Choir/Chorus
- Dance
- Drama
- Drawing
- Mixed Media
- Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
- Student Art Club
- Talent Show
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Health Curriculum Utilized
- Targeted Interventions
Life And Leadership
- Activism/Social Impact Clubs
- Ethnic Club
- JROTC
- Leaders Program
- Mock Trial
- Peace Circles
- Restorative Justice
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
- Student Ambassadors
- Student Council/Government
Parent And Community
- Aerobics
- Computer/Technology Workshops
- Family Counseling/Support Group
- Family Nights
- Fitness Classes
- Fitness For Parents
- Health and Well-Being Workshops
- Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
- Parent Advisory/Group
- Safe Passage
- Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs
- Transition to College Workshops
- Yoga
Scholastic
- Chess Team
- Debate Team
- Homework Help
- Journalism Club
- Learning Lab
- Poetry Club
- Science Club
- Summer School
- Technology Club
- Tutoring
- Virtual Learning/Online Courses
- Yearbook Club
Sports And Fitness
School Performance
81.7%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
88.3%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
92.9%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
901
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
72.0%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Good Standing
Overall Rating
Admissions
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.
SOUTH SHORE INTL 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: 780
- Number of offers: 40
SOUTH SHORE INTL 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
SOUTH SHORE INTL 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: 1294
- Number of offers: 202
