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CHICAGO ACADEMY HS

Admissions

All Chicago students can attend the general education program at their neighborhood school (based on their address). Students can also apply to any open enrollment program in the city. Learn about the academic programs available at this school, application and eligibility requirements, and how students are selected for open seats. To learn more about open enrollment programs, visit GoCPS.

Programs and Requirements

Overview
Grades Served	9th Grade

Application and Selection Details
Selection Type	Applicants are selected by random computerized lottery. If the program has priority groups, students in those groups are selected in the order listed.
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
Queue Priorities	Sibling Preference,Staff Priority,Proximity Preference,General

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	1632
Number of Offers	105

Overview
Grades Served	9th Grade
Details	General Education and Students with 504 plans must have an HSAT minimum combo score of 120% to be considered for the lottery. Students with IEPs and English Language Learners must have an HSAT minimum combo score of 110% to be considered for the lottery.  Elementary Preference School(s): CHICAGO ACADEMY ES

Application and Selection Details
Selection Type	Applicants are selected by random computerized lottery. If the program has priority groups, students in those groups are selected in the order listed.
Minimum GPA Requirement	3.00
HS Admissions Test Requirement	High School Admissions Test (HSAT) Scores Required.
Queue Priorities	Sibling Preference,Elementary Preference,Proximity Preference,General Note: General Education and Students with 504 plans must have an HSAT minimum combo score of 120% to be considered for the lottery. Students with IEPs and English Language Learners must have an HSAT minimum combo score of 110% to be considered for the lottery.  Elementary Preference School(s): CHICAGO ACADEMY ES

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	945
Number of Offers	80