CICS BUCKTOWN

2235 N. Hamilton Ave. Chicago, IL 60647

773.645.3321 http://www.cicsbucktown.org/

CPS School Standing

CICS Bucktown boasts an energetic learning environment, fueled by over 600 eager learners, many of whom travel great distances to school each day! Our talented teaching staff is dedicated to meeting the needs of every student through effective implementation of a finely tuned blended learning model. Technology is a critical component of our culture of learning; every classroom promotes the use of 21st century learning skills and critical thinking to solve problems.

Based on the Common Core State Standards for reading and math, Next Generation Science Standards, and a robust writing curriculum, learning at CICS Bucktown is rigorous and prepares our students for the best high schools in the city. With consistent growth in reading, math, and science on NWEA MAP testing across grade levels, over 30% of graduating eighth graders have been accepted to Chicago’s Selective Enrollment High Schools over the past four years.