ALBANY PARK
4929 N SAWYER Ave,
Chicago, Illinois, 60625
Brown
Student Body: 228
About the school
Located in Chicago’s most culturally diverse neighborhood, Albany Park Multicultural Academy is one of the few junior high schools in the area devoted solely to 7th and 8th graders and is home to just under 250 students.
Overview
Student Life
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Classroom Languages
- Arabic,Spanish
- School Hours
- 08:00 AM-03:00 PM
- Bilingal Services
- Yes
- Attendance Boundaries
- Yes
- Refugee Services
- N/A
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Significantly Modified Cirriculum
- No
- Safety Rating
- WEAK
- Campus Accessibility
- Usable
- Parking Accessibility
- Staff Only
- Transition Program
- No
- Multisensory Program
- No
- School Grades
- 7,8
Demographics
5.3%
Asian
2.6%
Black
84.2%
Hispanic
3.9%
White
4.0%
Other
School Stats
11.4%
Diverse Learners
58.8%
Limited English
7.1%
Mobility Rate
22.4%
Chronic Truancy
81.1%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
In-School Programs
Creative
- Drawing
- Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
- Painting
- Theater
- Band/Orchestra
- Student Art Club
- Ceramics
- Dance
- Media and Production Workshops
- Photography
- Drama
Health And Wellness
- Common Threads
- Crisis Intervention Services
- School-based Health Centers
- Health Curriculum Utilized
- Targeted Interventions
Life And Leadership
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
- Peer Mentors
Parent And Community
- 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
- Field Trip
- Running
- ESL Workshops
- Family Breakfasts
- Fitness Classes
- Family Counseling/Support Group
- Health and Well-Being Workshops
- Parenting Classes
- Family Nights
- Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
- Parent Advisory/Group
- Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs
Scholastic
- Math Team
- Writers Workshop
- Science Club
- Bilingual Support
- Newspaper
- Tutoring
- Book/Reading Club
- Homework Club/Study Group
- Homework Help
Sports And Fitness
- Exercise
- Football
- Conditioning and Fitness
- Running
- Basketball
- Volleyball
School Performance
93.1%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
N/A
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: N/A)
N/A
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: %)
0
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
N/A
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: N/A%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
GOOD STANDING
Overall Rating
Admissions
Key:
- Application Requirements: events that must be completed prior to applying
- Selection by Lottery: students chosen at random computerized lottey
- Selection by Point: Students are placed in descending point score based on academic criteria
- GPA: Minimum GPA requirements to be included in Selections process
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum: Minimum % to be included in the Selections process
- Sibling Priority: Sibling must be in same household and attends now and will still be enrolled in the school being applied to during applicant's first school year
- Staff Priority: 2 seats for staff students at entry grade & at the school of employment only.
- Application Information: Data available for entry-level grade only
ALBANY PARK - Open Enrollment - General Education
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
7-8
None
- Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
- GPA: N/A
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
- General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
- IEP and EL Students: /
- Priority: Sibling Preference,Staff Preference,General
- Note: Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
- Number of applications: 23
- Number of offers: 21
