Magnet High Schools and Programs
Magnet high schools have programs that place emphasis on particular subject areas like math/science or world language. A number of these schools do not have attendance boundaries, so any student from Chicago can apply.
Admissions
• Minimum NWEA percentile of 24 on both reading and math.
• Admissions criteria differ by school. All magnet schools require an application and some require additional testing or auditions.
• Students are accepted based on a randomized lottery.
Schools
Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
Clark Academic Prep High School
Curie Metro High School
Disney II
Von Steuben Metropolitan Science High School
Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
RTC Medical Prep
Senn Fine and Performing Arts Program
Admissions
• Minimum NWEA percentile of 24 on both reading and math.
• Admissions criteria differ by school. All magnet schools require an application and some require additional testing or auditions.
• Students are accepted based on a randomized lottery.
Schools
Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
Clark Academic Prep High School
Curie Metro High School
Disney II
Von Steuben Metropolitan Science High School
Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
RTC Medical Prep
Senn Fine and Performing Arts Program