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CARVER MILITARY HS
13100 S DOTY Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60827-1597
34
Red
Student Body: 407
About the school

Carver Military Academy is the leading public military academy in the nation. Carver provides personalized academic support, fosters leadership, and empowers all cadets to be college-ready and independent and active citizens. Carver is also considered as the Jewel of South-side. Some of the highlights from last year:  • Increased ACT Composite over 1 point from previous year  • 2013, 2014 and 2016 Citywide Mock Trial Champions  • $10 million in scholarships  • 94.2 Annual Attendance Rate  • One Gates Scholarship winner  • AP Spanish Language Success Rate - 78%  • Dual Credit English, Social Science and Biology Success Rate - 100%  • Athletic Success (Girls Soccer Regional Champs and Boys Basketball Regional Champs- 2014)

Student Life

Dress Code
Yes
Classroom Languages
French, Spanish
School Hours
7:45AM - 3:41PM
Bilingal Services
No
Attendance Boundaries
No
Refugee Services
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
No
Safety Rating
WEAK
Campus Accessibility
Not Accessible
Parking Accessibility
Not Accessible
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12

Demographics

0.0%
Asian
40.5%
Black
57.5%
Hispanic
1.2%
White
0.8%
Other

School Stats

13.8%
Diverse Learners
18.9%
Limited English
9.2%
Mobility Rate
49.1%
Chronic Truancy
81.6%
Low Income

College And Career

  • ACT/SAT Prep Courses
  • College Tours

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Band/Orchestra
  • Dance
  • Painting
  • Student Art Club

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • School-based Health Centers
  • Targeted Interventions

Life And Leadership

  • JROTC
  • Mock Trial
  • Peer Jury
  • Peer Mentors
  • Restorative Justice
  • Student Council/Government

Parent And Community

  • Computer/Technology Workshops
  • Family Nights
  • Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
  • Literacy Workshops
  • Nutrition Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Book/Reading Club
  • Mayor Daley’s Book Club
  • Science Club
  • Summer School
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Tutoring
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses
  • Writers Workshop
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • Basketball
  • Boys’ Baseball
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Soccer
  • Girls’ Track
  • Girls’ Volleyball
  • Pom-Pon
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
86.4%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
95.1%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
89.3%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
868
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
55.7%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 61.8%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
GOOD STANDING
Overall Rating

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

CARVER MILITARY HS-Military & Service Leadership

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
  • Selection Type: Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
  • GPA: N/A
  • HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
    • General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
    • IEP and EL Students: / 48
  • Priority: General
  • Number of applications: 675
  • Number of offers: 200