Admissions

Admissions

All Chicago students can attend the general education program at their neighborhood school (based on their address). Students can also apply to any open enrollment program in the city. Learn about the academic programs available at this school, application and eligibility requirements, and how students are selected for open seats. To learn more about open enrollment programs, visit GoCPS.

Programs and Requirements

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	Applicants who do not live in the attendance area are selected in descending total point order on a 900 point scale, with 450 points coming from the HSAT and 450 points coming from final (cumulative) grades from your 7th grade report card. Applicants living in the attendance area are admitted automatically. (Please note this is the program that was formerly named Double Honors.)

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	None
Selection Type	Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT percentiles will be converted to points using the HS Scoring Rubric. Students are placed in descending total points order for the selections process.
Queue Priorities	Attendance Area,General

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	3213
Number of Offers	600

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	All applicants must schedule an audition in their GoCPS account at the time of application. Schools will score auditions/portfolios based on a rubric. Applicants are selected in descending total point order based on their audition/portfolio score.

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	Audition
Selection Type	Descending Point Score based on Audition Score
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT scores are not used in the selections process for this program.
Queue Priorities	General,Attendance Area Note: Schedule your audition in your GoCPS account. For more information visit: https://www.lincolnparkhs.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=924953&type=d&pREC_ID=1674883

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	392
Number of Offers	52

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	All applicants must schedule an audition in their GoCPS account at the time of application. Schools will score auditions/portfolios based on a rubric. Applicants are selected in descending total point order based on their audition/portfolio score.

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	Audition
Selection Type	Descending Point Score based on Audition Score
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT scores are not used in the selections process for this program.
Queue Priorities	General,Attendance Area Note: Schedule your audition in your GoCPS account. For more information visit: https://www.lincolnparkhs.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=924953&type=d&pREC_ID=1674883

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	283
Number of Offers	43

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	All applicants must schedule an audition in their GoCPS account at the time of application. Schools will score auditions/portfolios based on a rubric. Applicants are selected in descending total point order based on their audition/portfolio score.

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	Portfolio Review
Selection Type	Descending Point Score based on Audition Score
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT scores are not used in the selections process for this program.
Queue Priorities	General,Attendance Area Note: Schedule your audition in your GoCPS account. For more information visit: https://www.lincolnparkhs.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=924953&type=d&pREC_ID=1674883

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	609
Number of Offers	49

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	All applicants must schedule an audition in their GoCPS account at the time of application. Schools will score auditions/portfolios based on a rubric. Applicants are selected in descending total point order based on their audition/portfolio score.

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	Audition
Selection Type	Descending Point Score based on Audition Score
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT scores are not used in the selections process for this program.
Queue Priorities	General,Attendance Area Note: Schedule your audition in your GoCPS account. For more information visit: https://www.lincolnparkhs.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=924953&type=d&pREC_ID=1674883

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	203
Number of Offers	29

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	International Baccalaureate (IB) is an inquiry-based, concept-driven framework that aims to develop self-directed thinkers and reflective problem solvers. Students enrolled in the IB Program may receive college credit for their high school courses. All students applying to this program must take the CPS HSAT.

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	None
Selection Type	Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT percentiles will be converted to points using the HS Scoring Rubric. Students are selected in descending total point order on a 900 point scale, with 450 points coming from the HSAT and 450 points coming from the final (cumulative) 7th grade report card.
Queue Priorities	General Note: 50 bonus points for attendance area

Previous Application Cycle Data
Number of Applicants	3264
Number of Offers	600

Overview
Grades Served	9
Details	Students who require this program are selected through a random computerized lottery.

Application and Selection Details
Additional Screening	Cluster and Review
Selection Type	Random Computerized Lottery
Minimum GPA Requirement	N/A
HS Admissions Test Requirement	HSAT scores are not used in the selection process for this program.
Queue Priorities	Proximity,General

LINCOLN PARK HS

Programs and Requirements