Get Your Child into a Selective Enrollment High School Do you know the percentage of students accepted into a Chicago Selective Enrollment High School? A mere 17%! In reality, far fewer are accepted to the more popular Selective Enrollment schools – often less than 10%! Get Ready, Get Prepped, Get In! Registration is NOW OPEN […]
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Competitive Academic Center Admissions Results Flatten
March 30, 2012 Additional Seats And Declining Scores From Lower Tier Students Flatten Competitive Academic Center Admissions Results Chicago, IL – Average Academic Center admissions scores flattened as seats were added at the more competitive schools and scores required from lower Tier students plummeted. The total number of offers at Lane Tech jumped by a […]
Spring 2012 Newsletter
2012 Academic Center Scores
A Quirk of the Tier System
Admissions Scores Jump – And Higher Tier Students Feel The Squeeze
March 3, 2012 Chicago, IL – This year was a brutal season for admissions to a Selective Enrollment High School. The level of competition increased dramatically – for nearly all students. Lane Tech, the largest school in the Selective Enrollment system with about 40% of total seats, saw its average admissions scores increase an eye-popping […]
Northside Students Lose Big
February 7, 2012 Northside Students Big Losers, South And West Side Students Big Winners As CPS Revises Its Tier Data Getting into a top Selective Enrollment High School or Elementary School has just gotten a lot tougher for some students and a lot easier for others. Last week CPS revised the data driving its Tier […]