U OF C - WOODLAWN HS
About the school
Woodlawn 100% college acceptance five consecutive years in a row. Highest college persistence, any non-selective high school. Woodlawn offers rich and rigorous curriculum, including Fine and Performing Arts, Computer Science, AP courses including AP Capstone and Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment courses.. Strong scholarship record including Posse Foundation,Gates Millennium,University of Chicago. University of Chicago partnerships and unique resources. Dedicated college office with alumni network. Alumni attend Stanford, University of Chicago, Oberlin,UIUC, University of Missouri, and Howard just to name a few. Woodlawn has diverse extracurriculars and enrichment, including football, basketball, cheerleading,fine arts and exploratory learning. Integrated Woodlawn Middle and High School Campus.Pre-K to 12 Superhighway UChicago Charter School
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- Yes
- Bilingual Services
- No
- Classroom Languages
- Spanish
- Refugee Services
- No
- School Grades
- 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- No
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Campus Accessibility
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Safety Rating
- VERY WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 8:00AM-3:30PM MIDDLE SCHOOL 8:35AM-3:59PM HIGH SCH
Demographics
School Stats
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
Creative
- Improv
- Mixed Media
- Photography
- Step Dance
- Theater
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Health Curriculum Utilized
- Nutrition Program
- Targeted Interventions
- Workshops/Classes
Life And Leadership
- Environmental Club
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
- Model U.N.
- Peace Circles
- Peer Mentors
- Restorative Justice
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
- Student Council/Government
Parent And Community
- Community Service
- Family Counseling/Support Group
- Family Nights
- Parent Advisory/Group
- Safe Passage
- Transition to College Workshops
Scholastic
- Advanced Placement
- Homework Help
- Learning Lab
- Summer School
- Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
- Tutoring
- Tutoring
Sports And Fitness
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.
U OF C - WOODLAWN HS-Charter-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,Continuing Enrollment,Overlay,General
- Note: Elementary preference: U of C Woodlawn
- Number of applications: 841
- Number of offers: 215