CHICAGO MILITARY HS
About the school
Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville (CMA-B) is a premier Early College STEM High School where rich history meets cutting-edge opportunity for a tight-knit community of 200 high-achieving cadets. Grounded in a military model that builds social, emotional, and academic strength, CMA-B empowers students through self-discipline, individual accountability, and authentic, lifelong leadership skills that uplift both themselves and their communities. Our mission is to prepare every cadet for college and post-secondary success through a rigorous, relevant preparatory curriculum. As an Early College STEM school and 1:1 technology academy, CMA-B offers direct pathways to the future with hands-on STEM coursework, dual-credit and dual-enrollment college opportunities, immersive learning outside the classroom, and specialized job-readiness programs designed for today's high-demand industries. Proudly housed within the historic 8th Infantry Armory, our school bridges the vibrant heritage of the Bronzeville neighborhood with newly renovated, state-of-the-art science labs and modern facilities. For driven students ready to take accountability, lead with purpose, and excel in the modern world, Chicago Military Academy at Bronzeville provides the ultimate launching pad for lifelong achievement.
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Bilingual Services
- N/A
- Classroom Languages
- Refugee Services
- N/A
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- No
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Campus Accessibility
- Usable
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Safety Rating
- VERY WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- 7:30 AM-3:01 PM
Demographics
School Stats
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career Development
- Career/Job Training
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
- JROTC
Creative
- Animation/Cartoon
- Art Studio
- Band/Orchestra
- Dance
- Drama
- Drawing
- Painting
- Student Art Club
- Talent Show
- Theater
- Web Design
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- First Aid Training
- Targeted Interventions
Life And Leadership
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
Parent And Community
- CPR Classes
- Community Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Dance Classes
- Family Counseling/Support Group
- Family Nights
- Field Trip
- Health and Well-Being Workshops
- Nutrition Workshops
- Parent Advisory/Group
- Parenting Classes
- Running
- Safe Passage
- Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs
Scholastic
- Advanced Placement
- Bilingual Support
- Debate Team
- Homework Club/Study Group
- Homework Help
- Learning Lab
- Newspaper
- Poetry Club
- Science Club
- Summer School
- Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring
- Technology Club
- Tutoring
- Virtual Learning/Online Courses
Sports And Fitness
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boys' Basketball
- Boys' Track
- Cheerleading
- Chess
- Conditioning and Fitness
- Dance
- Exercise
- Football
- Girls on Track
- Girls' Basketball
- Girls' Soccer
- Girls' Track
- Girls' Volleyball
- Pom-Pon
- Running
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Key:
- Application Information: Data available for entry-level grade only
- Application Requirements: events that must be completed prior to applying
- GPA: Minimum GPA requirements to be included in Selections process
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum: Minimum % to be included in the Selections process
- Selection by Lottery: students chosen at random computerized lottery
- Selection by Point: Students are placed in descending point score based on academic criteria
- 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.







