COLLINS HS
1313 S SACRAMENTO Dr,
Chicago, Illinois, 60623
12, 18, 52
Student Body: 209
About the school
The Collins Academy High School family develops “doers” – life-long Warriors – who empower and contribute to their communities. As the hub of the North Lawndale community, we commit to the growth and success of all our students by providing: rigorous educational opportunities that incorporate social-emotional supports; integrated athletic, artistic, and technological experiences; and early college and career exposure to prepare students to think globally, serve locally.
Overview
Student Life
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Classroom Languages
- Spanish
- School Hours
- 08:00 AM - 03:15 PM
- Bilingal Services
- No
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Refugee Services
- No
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Significantly Modified Cirriculum
- No
- Safety Rating
- NEUTRAL
- Campus Accessibility
- First Floor Usable
- Parking Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Transition Program
- No
- Multisensory Program
- No
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
Demographics
0.0%
Asian
95.2%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
1.0%
White
-0.0%
Other
School Stats
23.0%
Diverse Learners
0.0%
Limited English
12.6%
Mobility Rate
80.2%
Chronic Truancy
96.2%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career Development
- Career/Job Training
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
Creative
- Drawing
- Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
- Painting
- Plays/Acting
- Step Dance
- Theater
- Woodwork
- Band/Orchestra
- Fundamentals/Theory of Music
- Rock Band
- Student Art Club
- Fashion
- Murals
- Percussion
- Violin/Strings
- Art Studio
- Dance
- Guitar
- Musicals
- Photography
- Talent Show
- Web Design
- Choir/Chorus
- Drama
- Piano/Keyboard
- Recorder
Health And Wellness
- Nutrition Program
- Crisis Intervention Services
- First Aid Training
- Targeted Interventions
- Workshops/Classes
Life And Leadership
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
- Young Parent Supports
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
- Peer Mentors
Parent And Community
- 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
- Transition to College Workshops
- Financial Literacy Workshops
- Literacy Workshops
- Nutrition Club
- Yoga
- Math/Science Workshops
- Family Nights
- Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
- Parent Advisory/Group
Scholastic
- Journalism Club
- Math Team
- Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
- Tutoring
- Advanced Placement
- City Year
- Freshmen On-Pace
- Science Club
- Technology Club
- Yearbook Club
- Debate Team
- History Club
- Newspaper
- Tutoring
- Book/Reading Club
- Homework Club/Study Group
- Poetry Club
- Virtual Learning/Online Courses
- Homework Help
- Summer School
Sports And Fitness
- 16 inch Softball
- Cheerleading
- Football
- Girls' Basketball
- Girls' Volleyball
- Pom-Pon
- Step Dance
- Wrestling
- Boys' Baseball
- Boys' Track
- Chess
- Girls in the Game
- Yoga/Pilates
- Baseball
- Boys' Basketball
- Conditioning and Fitness
- Basketball
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Girls' Track
- Softball
- Volleyball
School Performance
76.3%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
91.1%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
58.7%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
770
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
55.6%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 61.8%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
INTENSIVE SUPPORT
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
COLLINS HS-Fine & Performing Arts
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
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: General,Proximity
- Number of applications: 161
- Number of offers: 28
COLLINS HS-General Education
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
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,Elementary 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: 341
- Number of offers: 56
COLLINS HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Information Technology- Computer Networking
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
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: Proximity,General
- Number of applications: 224
- Number of offers: 26
COLLINS HS-Honors-Scholars
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
- Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
- GPA: 3.0
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
- General Education and 504 Plan Students: / 110
- IEP and EL Students: / 80
- Priority: Elementary Preference,Sibling Preference,General
- Note: Elementary preference: Chalmers, Dvorak, Herzl, Johnson, Morton
- Number of applications: 107
- Number of offers: 10
