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DUNBAR HS
https://dvca-cps.org
3000 S KING Dr, Chicago, Illinois, 60616
1, 3, 4
Student Body: 362
About the school

Dunbar aims to prepare well-rounded leaders committed to improving their communities and the world, through college- and career-focused programs that benefit from state-of-the-art equipment.

Student Life

Dress Code
No
Classroom Languages
Spanish
School Hours
8:00AM-3:19 PM
Bilingal Services
No
Attendance Boundaries
No
Refugee Services
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
Yes
Safety Rating
VERY WEAK
Campus Accessibility
Usable
Parking Accessibility
Usable
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12

Demographics

0.3%
Asian
95.3%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
0.3%
White
0.5%
Other

School Stats

22.9%
Diverse Learners
1.7%
Limited English
14.1%
Mobility Rate
85.3%
Chronic Truancy
87.8%
Low Income

College And Career

  • ACT/SAT Prep Courses
  • Career Development
  • Career/Job Training
  • College Tours

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Animation
  • Culinary Classes
  • Film and Video
  • Musicals
  • Rhythm Group
  • Student Music Club
  • Talent Show

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • School-based Health Centers

Life And Leadership

  • JROTC
  • Peer Jury
  • Restorative Justice

Parent And Community

  • Safe Passage

Scholastic

  • Chess Team
  • Evening School
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Homework Help
  • Summer School
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Tutoring

Sports And Fitness

  • Basketball
  • Boys’ Basketball
  • Boys’ Track
  • Cheerleading
  • Flag Football
  • Football
  • Girls’ Basketball
  • Girls’ Track
  • Girls’ Volleyball
  • Volleyball
71.3%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
81.0%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
65.1%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
778
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
59.3%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 61.8%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
INTENSIVE SUPPORT
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

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Transportation- Auto Body Repair

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: 154
  • Number of offers: 30

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Architecture & Construction - Architecture

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: 180
  • Number of offers: 38

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE) - Broadcast Technology

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: 249
  • Number of offers: 30

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Culinary & Hospitality

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: 252
  • Number of offers: 35

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Architecture & Construction- Chicago Builds

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: None
  • Number of offers: None

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE) - Personal Care Services - Cosmetology

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: 395
  • Number of offers: 75

DUNBAR HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Health Science

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: /
  • Priority: General
  • Number of applications: 195
  • Number of offers: 22

DUNBAR HS-Special Education-Significantly Modified Curriculum w/ Moderate Supports

Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
Cluster and Review
  • 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
  • Number of applications: None
  • Number of offers: None