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Official school name:
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Chicago Military Academy High School
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Address:
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3519 S Giles Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60653 Map
Phone: (773) 534-9750
Fax: (773) 534-9760
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Contacts:
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Principal - Richard Wayne Miller
Other - Safiya Karimah
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Important Information
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Attendance boundaries:
None
West/Central/South zone map
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Classroom Languages:
Spanish
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Bilingual Services: N/A
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Refugee Services: N/A
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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:
1, 3, 4, 35
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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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Military academy
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West/Central/South
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9-12
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424
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School-wide Programs and Models
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College Prep Math and Science, JROTC Academy
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Supports and Resources
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Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville is the city’s first comprehensive military academy high school. Its 4-year college prep program is structured on the military model (including JROTC). Freshmen take physics and composition/rhetoric. Cadets will take four years of math, science, English and social studies. Honors classes are offered in all core subjects.
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College and Career:
ACT/SAT Prep Courses, Career Development, College Tours
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Health and Wellness:
Crisis Intervention Services, First Aid Training
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Life and Leadership:
Environmental Club, JROTC, Leaders Program, Mentoring for Boys/Girls, Mikva Challenge, Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
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Scholastic:
Advanced Placement, Chicago History Fair, Homework Help, Learning Lab, Mayor Daley’s Book Club, Newspaper, Summer School, Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring, Virtual Learning/Online Courses, Yearbook Club
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Sports and Fitness:
Boys’ Baseball, Boys’ Soccer, Football, Girls’ Cross Country, Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Softball, Girls’ Volleyball, Wrestling
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At-a-glance
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Chicago Military Academy employs a military structure to target academic achievement and individual responsibility. A combination of math, science and engineering and personal accountability guides cadets through functional roles within the school.
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Statistics
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Demographics
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As of 2012-2013, there were 424 students enrolled at CHGO MILITARY ACAD HS. 85.4% were low income Students. 6.1% were Special Education Students. 1.2% were Limited English Learners.
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As of 2012-2013, the largest demographic at CHGO MILITARY ACAD HS was Black. As of that time, this demographic made up 75.2% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Hispanic at 19.6%.
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Enrollment and admissions
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Guidelines
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Accepts Freshman level only. Accepts students citywide, based on 7th-grade test scores, grades, and interview.
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| Sarah Safron | Selective Enrollment/Military Academies Application | Contact school | |
| None required. |
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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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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% |
88.5% |
83.6% |
68.5% |
| Graduates Enrolled in College |
59.5% |
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57.7% |
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| One Year Dropout Rate |
6.7% |
2.4% |
5.1% |
9.1% |
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Academic progress
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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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| Meet/Exceed PSAE State standards |
31.5% |
27.7% |
27.8% |
30% |
| Students Exceeding PSAE State standards |
3.6% |
0.4% |
0% |
0.6% |
| Average ACT score |
17.7 |
17.5 |
17.5 |
18 |
| Students scoring 20 or higher on the ACT |
28.5% |
22.1% |
20% |
30.3% |
| Students making expected gains on EPAS assessments |
52.4% |
53.8% |
56.7% |
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| Freshman On-Track to Graduate |
74.8% |
78.5% |
88.1% |
93.4% |
| Students enrolled in Advanced Placement or IB Classes |
18.5% |
16.4% |
12.9% |
19.9% |
| Students Scoring 3+ on Advanced Placement Exams or Scoring 4+ on IB Exams |
36.4% |
20.7% |
3.1% |
8.3% |
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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% |
90.5% |
90.5% |
89.7% |
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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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