Young, E.F.

Pre-K: Full and Half Day Kindergarten: Full and Half Day Hours: 08:30 AM-03:30 PM After School Hours: Earliest Drop Off:

School-wide Programs and Models

Early Childhood Program

Supports and Resources

Young is a neighborhood school that offers a comprehensive, all-inclusive literacy program with a focus on developing lifelong readers. The school’s motto, “We are excited about teaching and learning,” is reflected each day by the administration, students, teachers, and staff. Parental involvement is encouraged at the school through NCLB-PAC.

Creative:  Culinary Classes, Dance   Health and Wellness:  Crisis Intervention Services, School-based Dental Services   Life and Leadership:  Boys/Girls Scouts   Parent and Community:  Art Workshops, Conflict Resolution, Crafts Workshops, Parent Advocacy, Parenting Classes, Peace Circles, Self-Esteem Workshops   Scholastic:  Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring   Sports and Fitness:  Boys’ Basketball, Boys’ Soccer, Boys’ Track, Cheerleading, Chess, Flag Football, Girls’ Basketball, Girls’ Tennis, Girls’ Volleyball, Pom-Pon

At-a-glance

“We are excited about teaching and learning. The educational process occurs from the corner to the classroom.”

Statistics Demographics As of 2012-2013, there were 1135 students enrolled at YOUNG. 96.2% were low income Students. 13.1% were Special Education Students. 4.7% were Limited English Learners. As of 2012-2013, the largest demographic at YOUNG was Black. As of that time, this demographic made up 88.3% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Hispanic at 10.2%.

Students w/disabilities: 13.1 % English language learners: 4.7 % ADA accessible: No/unknown accessibility Dress Code: Yes

Enrollment and admissions Guidelines Open to students living in attendance area. If space is available, applicants living outside the attendance area may apply. Pre-K open to applicants citywide. Admissions contact Application type Application deadline Standard for students outside of area. For Pre-K, contact school. Contact school Testing required None required New to the CPS enrollment process? Learn more about the 3 steps in Enroll in a school.   Additional information resources 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. Report name Date Download School Progress Report - English 2012 School Progress Report Letter - English 2012 School Progress Report - Spanish 2012 School Progress Report Letter - Spanish 2012 Parent-Guardian Survey 2012 Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP) Year 1 2012-2014 School Space Utilization Report 2011 - 2012 Year 2 SIPAAA 2010 - 2012 School Segment Report 2010 School Segment Report 2009 6 month asbestos surveillance Fall 2012 Asbestos Inspection report 2010 Asbestos Inspection report 2007 School Assessment N/A Environmental Scorecard Current Education Facilities Master Plan 2013

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