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OGDEN HS
1250 W ERIE St, Chicago, Illinois, 60642
65, 66
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Student Body: 510
About the school

Ogden International is the only full continuum preK-12 public International Baccalaureate school in the State of Illinois, and only one of 25 in North America. Ogden is also one of the ten most diverse schools in the Chicago Public School District, serving the downtown area with families from foreign consulates and global corporations choosing to enroll at Ogden. An Ogden International School education engages a K-12 diverse student body with inquiry-based learning experiences fostering empathy, critical thinking and global mindedness for the world of tomorrow. Ogden International’s globally-recognized IB programmes provide concept-based, academic frameworks, and student centered learning by inquiry grounded in global context and real life situations.Through internationally-based learning opportunities, Ogden aims to develop leaders who possess the intellectual, emotional and social skills to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world.

Student Life

Attendance Boundaries
No
Bilingual Services
No
Classroom Languages
American Sign Language,Spanish,French
Refugee Services
No
School Grades
9,10,11,12
Significantly Modified Curriculum
No
Title 1 Eligible
Yes
Campus Accessibility
Usable
Dress Code
No
Multisensory Program
No
Parking Accessibility
Not Accessible
Safety Rating
WEAK
Transition Program
No
School Hours
8:00AM - 3:10PM

Demographics

1.8%
Asian
47.3%
Black
37.5%
Hispanic
11.6%
White
1.8%
Other

School Stats

9.4%
Diverse Learners
16.7%
Limited English
5.9%
Mobility Rate
55.5%
Chronic Truancy
71.0%
Low Income

College And Career

  • ACT/SAT Prep Courses
  • College Tours

In-School Programs

  • AP

Creative

  • Choir/Chorus
  • Drama
  • Drawing
  • Fundamentals/Theory of Music
  • Mixed Media
  • Painting
  • Rock Band
  • Student Art Club
  • Talent Show
  • Theater

Health And Wellness

  • Health Curriculum Utilized
  • Targeted Interventions

Life And Leadership

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

Parent And Community

  • 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops
  • Parent Advisory/Group

Scholastic

  • Advanced Placement
  • Bilingual Support
  • Book/Reading Club
  • Chess Team
  • Chicago History Fair
  • Debate Team
  • Expanded Library Service Hours
  • Freshmen On-Pace
  • Homework Club/Study Group
  • Homework Help
  • Journalism Club
  • Newspaper
  • Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning/Online Courses
  • Yearbook Club

Sports And Fitness

  • 16 inch Softball
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boys' Baseball
  • Boys' Basketball
  • Boys' Soccer
  • Boys' Track
  • Boys' Volleyball
  • Cheerleading
  • Chess
  • Conditioning and Fitness
  • Dance
  • Fitness Basics
  • Flag Football
  • Girls' Basketball
  • Girls' Cross Country
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Girls' Softball
  • Girls' Track
  • Girls' Volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
84.8%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
99.1%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
92.7%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
952
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
82.8%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Good Standing
Overall Rating

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.

OGDEN HS-Special Education-Deaf/Hard of Hearing

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: Proximity,General
  • Number of applications: None
  • Number of offers: None

OGDEN 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: Elementary Preference,General
  • Note: 50 bonus points for students who reside in the preference area (overlay) Elementary preference: Ogden ES
  • Number of applications: 1348
  • Number of offers: 260