“We are glad to let you know that our daughter who took your preparation classes scored 146 out of 150. She has been offered admission to Taft which was our first choice. We believe this was possible only because of the assistance and guidance from SelectivePrep.”
“Just a quick note to say that our daughter was accepted into Kenwood’s Academic Center.”
“We just got the news. Our daughter was accepted at Whitney Young. She thought the class was great – very worthwhile.”
“My son was in your SelectivePrep class and received a 141 on his test, which was in the top 99% and was accepted to Taft, though he probably could have gotten in anywhere. We definitely feel you class was worthwhile and will look forward to enrolling him again in 8th grade to prep for the […]
“My son was accepted to Lane Tech. He is very excited. Thanks for all of your support.”
“My son scored a 134 on the test and got accepted to Lane Tech. He is thrilled and so are we. Thanks for your help!”
In order for a student to place out of Algebra I in any Chicago Public High school, he/she must pass the Algebra Exit Exam. Placing out of algebra permits students to enroll in more advanced high school math programs, including AP Calculus and AP Statistics. Improved algebra skills will help students taking any of the […]
The Selective Enrollment Entrance Exam The Selective Enrollment Entrance Exam is given in December and January to 8th grade students seeking admission to one of nine Selective Enrollment High Schools. The same exam and process is used by all of these schools. Students must achieve a stanine of five or above in Reading and Math […]
SelectivePrep believes that a strong, not merely adequate, understanding of mathematical concepts is a prerequisite for college and career success. The purpose of this section is to provide a brief perspective on recent mathematical achievement as a reference point for parents. Data shows that U.S. students, even high achievers, lag behind their international peers and […]
The Algebra Exit Exam is given to students during the 3rd week of May at any CPS elementary school with an approved algebra program. Non CPS students can also take the test during that timeframe on the weekend but must register to do so. Click here211.06 KB to see a list of the approximately 200 […]
