Goethe

Pre-K: Half Day Kindergarten: Full Day Hours: 8:40 am-2:30 pm After School Hours: Earliest Drop Off: 8:15:00 AM

Overview

Goethe offers an accelerated math program that provides students with instruction at one or two years above grade level and offers one or two years of high school credit upon graduation. Goethe is proud of its transitional bilingual program for English Language Learners. Goethe offers Internet access through both classroom connections and a computer lab. Goethe partners with organizations, including Chicago Communities in Schools, U.S. Department of Education Climbers Program, and the Greater Goethe Neighborhood Association.

Programs   Before and after school programs Art Basketball Folk Dance Game Boards Kickball Math Reading Soccer Spanish Spanish Dance Volleyball School activities Adult Education Art Art Program Arts Athletics Ballet Band Chorus Computer Education Computers Athletics Computers Programs Enrichment Math Enrichment Programs Enrichment Reading Fine and Performing Art Fine Arts Math Performing Arts Performing Arts (Joffrey Ballet) Reading Athletics Aerobics Circuit Training CPR Dance Health Education

At-a-glance

Goethe provides instructional and recreational programs that are planned and differentiated to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of students. Teamwork and collaboration between faculty, students, parents and community members drive school efforts to provide a safe environment promoting the celebration of self, acceptance of others, and a love of learning.

Statistics Demographics As of 2008-2009, there were 749 students enrolled at Goethe. 89.3% were low income Students. 10.0% were Special Education Students. 17.2% were Limited English Learners. As of 2008-2009, the largest demographic at Goethe was Hispanic. As of that time, this demographic made up 85.4% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was White at 9.1%.

Students w/disabilities: 10.0 % English language learners: 17.2 % 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 attend. Pre-K open to applicants citywide. Admissions contact Application type Application deadline Ellen Alicea Standard and Pre-K 12/18/2009 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 Segment Report 2009 School Segment Report 2010 Year 1 SIPAAA 2010 - 2012 State School Report Card 2009

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