International Baccalaureate (IB)

@ CLARK HS

  • Governance: CPS School
  • 9, 10, 11, 12

Overview

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.

Selection Type

Descending Point Score based on Academic Criteria

Additional Screening

Eligibility

Minimum GPA: 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.

Preferences and Priorities
  1. General
Notes

50 bonus points for students who live within a 2.5 mile proximity of the school.

Previous Application Cycle Data

(At the Entry-Level Grade)

  • Number of Applicants: 354
  • Number of Offers: 56
Link to CPS Website School Profile Page

CLARK HS Profile Page

5101 W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
7735346250
Highlights
International Baccalaureate (IB)
CPS School

Admission Grades

2025-26

Choice High School Programs: 9

Specialization

International Baccalaureate (IB)