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- A student's chance of getting into the city's selective enrollment high schools also depends on where they live. Selective schools use admissions quotas to reserve an equal number of spots for students from higher income and lower income neighborhoods. The quota is in place to foster diversity in the city's selective schools.
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That the Board amend the Admissions Policy For Magnet, Selective Enrollment and Other Options For Knowledge Schools and Programs and Rename Admissions Policy for Magnet, Selective Enrollment and Other GoCPS Schools and Programs. The policy was posted for public comment from May 27, 2022 to June 27, 2022.`
The purpose of this policy is to provide a comprehensive framework for enrollment in and the operation of magnet, selective enrollment, and charter schools participating in the single application model (“Participating Charters”) and other GoCPS schools and programs in the Chicago Public Schools (“CPS” or “the District”). Magnet and selective enroll...
On December 16, 2009, the Board adopted a one-year policy which first introduced a SES diversity model and governed applications for 2010-2011 school year enrollments. On November 17, 2010, the Board adopted another one-year policy that governed applications for 2011-2012 school year enrollments. Both one-year policies were subject to public commen...
I. Applicability
This policy applies to enrollment in magnet, selective enrollment, participating charter and other GoCPS schools and programs beginning with the admissions process for 2022-2023 school year enrollments.
II. Types Of Magnet, Selective Enrollment And Other GoCPS Schools And Programs
The Chicago Public Schools operates the following types of magnet, selective enrollment and other GoCPS schools and programs, which are collectively referred to in this policy as “GoCPS schools and programs.” 1. Elementary Magnet SchoolsElementary magnet schools offer a curriculum focused on a specific programmatic theme(s). Every student in the school is involved in the magnet theme(s) or focus offered at that school. To be considered for acceptance, students must submit an application in ac...
III. Consideration of Socio-Economic Factors in the Selection Process
The District’s magnet and selective enrollment admissions processes consider socio-economic status (“SES”) factors that relate to the census tract in which an applicant resides at the time of application. Parents/guardians are responsible for providing a true and correct address on all applications and updating their current address with the Chicago Public Schools on a timely basis. The application address will update a student’s address with the system of record. CPS utilizes data in the fol...
The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system offers a unique opportunity for academically talented students through Selective Enrollment High Schools. In this article, we’ll delve into how selective enrollment works in Chicago, providing insight into the process, benefits, and key information.
Sep 13, 2023 · Here’s a guide to how the GoCPS process works. The deadline to apply to magnet, selective enrollment, charter, elementary, and high schools in Chicago is Nov. 9.
Applicants tend to prefer the same selective enrollment high schools. These most-competitive schools: Are located near downtown or on the north side of Chicago. They include: Jones College Prep. Lane Tech College Prep. Northside College Prep.
Admission to Chicago Public Schools’ selective enrollment high schools is based on students’ grades, test scores and where you live. Watch this video to understand how the process works.
All Selective Enrollment Elementary School (SEES) programs require admissions testing. Depending on the type of program, students may be required to take more than one test.
