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JUAREZ HS
1450 W CERMAK Rd, Chicago, Illinois, 60608-4408
9, 21, 60
Blue, Pink, Red
Student Body: 1565
About the school

Juarez offers a particularly wide array of academic and career preparation programs, including college credit and enrollment, aimed at teaching students to think critically, progressively and globally.

Student Life

Dress Code
No
Classroom Languages
French, Spanish
School Hours
7:45AM - 2:40PM
Bilingal Services
Yes
Attendance Boundaries
Yes
Refugee Services
Yes
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Significantly Modified Cirriculum
No
Safety Rating
NOT ENOUGH DATA
Campus Accessibility
First Floor Usable
Parking Accessibility
Not Accessible
Transition Program
No
Multisensory Program
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12

Demographics

0.9%
Asian
1.9%
Black
95.2%
Hispanic
1.3%
White
0.7%
Other

School Stats

13.7%
Diverse Learners
38.5%
Limited English
4.4%
Mobility Rate
66.4%
Chronic Truancy
87.0%
Low Income

College And Career

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

In-School Programs

  • AP
  • CTE (Automotive Technology)
  • JROTC

Creative

  • Art Studio
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Choir/Chorus
  • Culinary Classes
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Film and Video
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Guitar
  • Mosaics
  • Murals
  • Origami
  • Paper Making
  • Plays/Acting
  • Student Art Club
  • Talent Show
  • Theater
  • Web Design

Health And Wellness

  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • First Aid Training
  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Nutrition Program
  • School-based Health Centers

Life And Leadership

  • Boys/Girls Scouts
  • Environmental Club
  • Ethnic Club
  • JROTC
  • Mikva Challenge
  • Mock Trial
  • Model U.N.
  • Peace Circles
  • Peer Jury
  • Peer Mentors
  • Restorative Justice
  • Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program

Parent And Community

  • Art Therapy
  • Cooking Club
  • CPR Classes
  • Crafts Workshops
  • ESL Workshops
  • Family Breakfasts
  • Family Counseling/Support Group
  • Family Nights
  • Field Trip
  • Fitness Classes
  • Fitness For Parents
  • Gang Awareness Workshop
  • GED Spanish Classes
  • Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
  • Nutrition Club
  • Nutrition Workshops
  • Parent Advocacy
  • Parent Patrol
  • Running
  • Transition to College Workshops

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Book/Reading Club
  • Chicago History Fair
  • Evening School
  • History Club
  • Journalism Club
  • Math Team
  • Mayor Daley’s Book Club
  • Newspaper
  • Science Club
  • Speech Team
  • Summer School
  • Technology Club
  • Tutoring
  • Writers Workshop
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

78.7%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 86.9%)
84.6%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.8%)
80.1%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 84.0%)
848
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 939)
46.5%
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

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

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,General
  • Number of applications: 527
  • Number of offers: 40

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Culinary & Hospitality Management

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,General
  • Number of applications: 515
  • Number of offers: 80

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Education & Training- Teaching Academy

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,General
  • Number of applications: 229
  • Number of offers: 48

JUAREZ 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: 1075
  • Number of offers: 120

JUAREZ 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: 425
  • Number of offers: 45

JUAREZ HS-International Baccalaureate (IB)

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
  • Note: 50 bonus points for attendance area
  • Number of applications: 739
  • Number of offers: 135

JUAREZ HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE)-Information Technology- Game Programming & Web Design

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,General
  • Number of applications: 556
  • Number of offers: 80