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Official school name:
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Nicholas Senn High School
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Address:
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5900 N Glenwood Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60660 Map
Phone: (773) 534-2365
Fax: (773) 534-2369
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Contacts:
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Principal - Susan Amelia Lofton
Other - Carter Carey
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Important Information
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Attendance boundaries:
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North/Near North zone map
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Classroom Languages:
French, Spanish
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Bilingual Services: N/A
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Refugee Services: Yes
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Title I Eligible: Yes
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Track: Standard
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Nearest CTA:
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CTA Bus Routes:
22, 36, 84
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School type
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Zone
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Grades
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Number of students
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Pre
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K
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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12
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Neighborhood
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North/Near North
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9-12
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1006
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School-wide Programs and Models
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Small Learning Community
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Supports and Resources
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Senn’s mission is to develop lifelong learners who embrace diversity, have a social conscience, and possess the academic, critical thinking, creative, social, and technological skills to be active, responsible and productive global citizens. Senn offers IB, Advanced Placement and Honors level courses. The AVID and JROTC programs are availabe at all grade levels.
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College and Career:
ACT/SAT Prep Courses, College Tours
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Health and Wellness:
Crisis Intervention Services
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Life and Leadership:
JROTC, Mentoring for Boys/Girls, Peer Mentors, Student Council/Government
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Parent and Community:
8-9th Grade Transition Workshops, Fitness Classes, Safety Workshops, Transition to College Workshops
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Scholastic:
Advanced Placement, Evening School, Homework Club/Study Group, Homework Help, Mayor Daley’s Book Club, Poetry Club, Summer School, Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring, Technology Club, Tutoring
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Sports and Fitness:
Boys’ Baseball, Boys’ Bowling, Boys’ Cross Country, Boys’ Soccer, Boys’ Softball, Boys’ Tennis, Boys’ Track, Boys’ Volleyball, Cheerleading, Football, Girls’ Baseball, Girls’ Bowling, Girls’ Cross Country, Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Tennis, Girls’ Track, Girls’ Volleyball, Wrestling
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At-a-glance
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Learning is a lifelong process. Learning empowers.
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Statistics
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Demographics
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As of 2012-2013, there were 1006 students enrolled at SENN HS. 87.3% were low income Students. 11% were Special Education Students. 16.7% were Limited English Learners.
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As of 2012-2013, the largest demographic at SENN HS was Hispanic. As of that time, this demographic made up 45% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Black at 28.5%.
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Enrollment and admissions
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Guidelines
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Community School, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma,
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| Claire Saura | Standard High Schools Application | Contact school | |
| None required |
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New to the CPS enrollment process?
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Learn more about the 3 steps in Enroll
in a school.
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Additional information resources
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CPS strives to provide information about our schools to parents and the community. The reports listed below are intended to provide additional information about each school.
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School Progress Report - English
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2012
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School Progress Report Letter - English
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2012
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School Progress Report - Spanish
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2012
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School Progress Report Letter - Spanish
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2012
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Parent-Guardian Survey
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2012
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Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP) Year 1
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2012-2014
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School Space Utilization Report
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2011 - 2012
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Year 2 SIPAAA
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2010 - 2012
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School Segment Report
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2010
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School Segment Report
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2009
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6 month asbestos surveillance
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Fall 2012
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Asbestos Inspection report
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2010
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Asbestos Inspection report
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2007
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School Assessment
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N/A
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Environmental Scorecard
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Current
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Education Facilities Master Plan
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2013
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Student outcomes
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CPS
average
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2010
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2011
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2012
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| Freshman Graduates within Five Years |
61.2% |
42% |
40.1% |
47.9% |
| Graduates Enrolled in College |
59.5% |
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50.7% |
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| One Year Dropout Rate |
6.7% |
12% |
12.3% |
8.9% |
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Academic progress
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CPS
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2010
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2011
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2012
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| Meet/Exceed PSAE State standards |
31.5% |
16.6% |
18.8% |
26% |
| Students Exceeding PSAE State standards |
3.6% |
1.1% |
0% |
0.7% |
| Average ACT score |
17.7 |
15.8 |
16.3 |
16.8 |
| Students scoring 20 or higher on the ACT |
28.5% |
9.4% |
11.9% |
18.2% |
| Students making expected gains on EPAS assessments |
52.4% |
40.3% |
51% |
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| Freshman On-Track to Graduate |
74.8% |
61.8% |
79.8% |
82.8% |
| Students enrolled in Advanced Placement or IB Classes |
18.5% |
21.4% |
24.2% |
24.5% |
| Students Scoring 3+ on Advanced Placement Exams or Scoring 4+ on IB Exams |
36.4% |
20.7% |
12.8% |
20% |
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Attendance
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CPS
average
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2010
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2011
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2012
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| Average Daily Attendance Rate |
86.1% |
78.6% |
81.9% |
86.3% |
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Key
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0%
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50%
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100%
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Recently published reports
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School Progress Report - English
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2012
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School Progress Report Letter - English
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2012
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School Progress Report - Spanish
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2012
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School Progress Report Letter - Spanish
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2012
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Parent-Guardian Survey
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2012
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Performance Policy Report
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2012
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State School Report Card
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2012
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AYP Report
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2012
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