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Official school name:
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Orr Academy High School
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Address:
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730 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, Illinois 60624 Map
Phone: (773) 534-6500
Fax: (773) 534-6504
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Contacts:
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Principal - Tyese T Sims
Other - Mrs. Yolanda Payne
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Important Information
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Attendance boundaries:
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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:
53, 66
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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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Neighborhood
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West/Central/South
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9-12
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582
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School-wide Programs and Models
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Childcare and Early Childhood Education, Information Technology
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Supports and Resources
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Orr offers numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, College & Career Academies in Childcare and Early Childhood Education and Information Technology, and fosters a capacity of teachers dedicated to creating an environment that promotes a data-driven culture.
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Health and Wellness:
Crisis Intervention Services, School-based Health Center, Targeted Behavioral Health Intervention
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Parent and Community:
Safe Passage
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Scholastic:
Summer School
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At-a-glance
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Orr Academy focuses on academics, achievement, attendance, athletics, and the arts. Orr Academy has four pillars that drive our culture: Commitment, Compassion, Integrity, and Reflection.
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Statistics
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Demographics
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As of 2012-2013, there were 582 students enrolled at ORR HS. 90.4% were low income Students. 25.6% were Special Education Students. 2.6% were Limited English Learners.
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As of 2012-2013, the largest demographic at ORR HS was Black. As of that time, this demographic made up 87.3% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Hispanic at 10.5%.
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Enrollment and admissions
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Guidelines
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Open to students living in the attendance area. Students outside of the area may apply. The College & Career Academies accept students citywide by application.
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| Candace Almore | College & Career 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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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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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
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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% |
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| Graduates Enrolled in College |
59.5% |
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42.4% |
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| One Year Dropout Rate |
6.7% |
17.5% |
18.5% |
19.4% |
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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% |
7.6% |
11.6% |
5.6% |
| Students Exceeding PSAE State standards |
3.6% |
0% |
0.4% |
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| Average ACT score |
17.7 |
14.6 |
14.9 |
14.3 |
| Students scoring 20 or higher on the ACT |
28.5% |
1.3% |
7.5% |
2.7% |
| Students making expected gains on EPAS assessments |
52.4% |
40.2% |
38.3% |
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| Freshman On-Track to Graduate |
74.8% |
47.2% |
59.5% |
42.9% |
| Students enrolled in Advanced Placement or IB Classes |
18.5% |
10% |
9.5% |
7.8% |
| Students Scoring 3+ on Advanced Placement Exams or Scoring 4+ on IB Exams |
36.4% |
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1.1% |
4.7% |
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Attendance
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CPS
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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% |
67.5% |
66.7% |
58% |
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Key
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0%
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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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Provide feedback on Orr Academy
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| Key dates* |
May 27
All Tracks: No Classes; Memorial Day
June 19
Track E: Last Day of School
June 24
Track R: Last Day of School
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| *Actual dates may vary. Please call school to confirm. |
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