This year, the incoming freshmen classes at
the following high schools have the highest concentrations of special education
students in the district. All of the schools are on probation for low test
scores.

Austin

40%
DuSable
35
Harper
31
Orr
31
Manley
31
Robeson
30
Phillips
30
Englewood
30
Corliss
29
Carver
28*
These 16 high schools failed to meet the district’s
14 percent minimum for incoming freshmen with special needs.
Northside
3%
Young
4
Lane
5
Payton
8
Brooks
8
Westinghouse
10
Simeon
10
Von Steuben
10
Richards
10
Lindblom
11
Hope
11
Lincoln Park
11
Curie
12
Jones
12
King
13
Dunbar
13

*Bowen High ties for 10th place if students who enrolled in two autonomous
small schools based in the building are excluded from total enrollment.

Note: Special education centers, charter schools and alternative schools
are excluded.

SOURCE: CPS Office of Specialized Services, October 2002

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