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GAGE PARK HS
https://gageparkhs.org
5630 S ROCKWELL St, Chicago, Illinois, 60629
49, 55, 94
Green
Student Body: 356
About the school

Gage Park HS Vision: By fostering a culture that celebrates our cultural differences and builds strong relationships between members of the Gage Park School Community, Gage Park High School aims to mold the minds of young people and develop their capacity to be able to serve as world citizens. Within these walls, the school community will maintain high expectations for all stakeholders.  Reflection and data based decision making will be the driving force to actively adjust to the needs of the school community until our ambitious goals are achieved. Gage Park High School Mission is to invest in our future by working collaboratively to implement suitable programs to prepare students to excel in their future endeavors as it relates to college and technical careers.CORE  VALUESRESPECT INTEGRITY ACCOUNTABILITY  EXCELLENCE

Student Life

Dress Code
Yes
Classroom Languages
Spanish
School Hours
8:30AM - 3:26PM
Bilingal Services
Yes
Attendance Boundaries
No
Refugee Services
Yes
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
28.7%
Black
69.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
White
0.6%
Other

School Stats

18.0%
Diverse Learners
47.2%
Limited English
27.9%
Mobility Rate
70.7%
Chronic Truancy
82.0%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • AVID
  • CTE (Equipment & Technology Institute)
  • CTE (IT Applications)
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Clay Creations
  • Drawing
  • Modern/Hip-Hop Dance
  • Painting
  • Plays/Acting
  • Theater
  • Pottery
  • Student Art Club
  • Student Music Club
  • Dance
  • Photography
  • Talent Show
  • Web Design
  • Choir/Chorus
  • Drama
  • Recorder

Health And Wellness

  • Nutrition Program
  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • First Aid Training
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Targeted Interventions

Life And Leadership

  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
  • Young Parent Supports
  • Mentoring for Boys/Girls
  • Peer Mentors

Parent And Community

  • Field Trip
  • GED English Classes
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Transition to College Workshops
  • ESL Workshops
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • GED Spanish Classes
  • Safe Passage
  • Community Service
  • Family Breakfasts
  • Literacy Workshops
  • Nutrition Club
  • Parenting Classes
  • Self-Esteem Workshops
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Family Nights
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups
  • Parent Advisory/Group
  • Peace Circles
  • Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs

Scholastic

  • Journalism Club
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  • Tutoring
  • Advanced Placement
  • City Year
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Yearbook Club
  • Bilingual Support
  • Debate Team
  • Newspaper
  • Tutoring
  • Poetry Club
  • Chess Team
  • Evening School
  • Homework Help
  • Summer School

Sports And Fitness

  • Cheerleading
  • Exercise
  • Football
  • Pom-Pon
  • Baseball
  • Karate
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Hip Hop Yoga
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
82.4%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
97.5%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
71.4%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
790
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
40.0%
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

GAGE PARK 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: Attendance Area,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: 351
  • Number of offers: 39

GAGE PARK 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: 138
  • Number of offers: 13