More than half of the 8th-graders living in Altgeld who graduated last spring enrolled in Carver Military this fall. Only one got into Chicago Military Academy, which has a stronger program.
Carver Military Academy
46
Fenger*
20
Other neighborhood HS
16
Brooks College Prep
2
Chicago Military
1
Alternative safe school
1
* Neighborhood high school for kids living in Altgeld Gardens Source: The Consortium on Chicago School Research
