Neighborhoods facing the highest socio-economic challenges.
Seats are not allocated globally across the entire city pool. Instead, CPS utilizes a socio-economic tier system to promote equity across neighborhoods. Every Chicago zip code and city block group is designated as Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, or Tier 4 based on median family income, education levels, and neighborhood infrastructure (Tier 1 indicates low socio-economic indicators; Tier 4 indicates high socio-economic indicators). cps selective enrollment cutoff scores 20242024 updated
Highly competitive with cutoffs generally ranging between 870 and 895 . Neighborhoods facing the highest socio-economic challenges
The cutoff scores for CPS Selective Enrollment schools provide a benchmark for students to gauge their chances of admission. Students who score above the cutoff score for their desired school are more likely to be admitted. However, it's essential to note that meeting the cutoff score does not guarantee admission, as admission is based on a holistic review of each student's application. Every Chicago zip code and city block group