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CICS - Bucktown Campus

2235 N Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Ranked 826 of 1380 in Illinois

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CICS - Bucktown Campus

2235 N Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

About CICS - Bucktown Campus

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 11%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 11% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
537
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.05%
Asian 0.19%
Hispanic 73.37%
Black 22.53%
Two+ Races 1.49%
Native Am. 0.37%
White
2.05%
Asian
0.19%
Hispanic
73.37%
Black
22.53%
Two+ Races
1.49%
Native Am.
0.37%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 537
46.74%
251 Female
53.26%
286 Male

Student Population

537 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

537 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

CICS - Bucktown Campus Contact Information

Address

2235 N Hamilton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

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Phone

(773) 645-3321

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TOP 826 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at CICS - Bucktown Campus

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
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  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

CICS Bucktown Campus recently completed a school-wide spring reading challenge, with some classes surpassing their literacy goals ahead of schedule. The school community held an inclusive multi-cultural evening that celebrated the rich and diverse family heritages of the school community through food, traditional music, and art. “We have had consistent growth in student engagement trends due to hands-on learning labs,” said Principal Sarah O’Connell.

FAQ

Q1. What day is the modified early release block schedule at CICS Bucktown Campus?

Ans. All student groups leave the facility early every Friday afternoon at one o'clock PM for staff development.

Q2. What security check do visitors have to go through to enter the main hallways at CICS Bucktown Campus?

Ans. Adult arrivals will be required to present a valid government issued photo identification card to scan through entry security tracking.

Q3. Does CICS Bucktown Campus have a dual language immersion track on-site for elementary students?

Ans. Standard core curriculum is delivered in English with specific multi-lingual support configurations available where required.

Q4. How does CICS Bucktown Campus administration communicate building updates to the community?

Ans. Faculty groups utilize a secure mobile app for streaming direct texts, digital calendars, and weekly newsletters.

Q5. Are parents eligible to run for positions on the active operational oversight committees at CICS Bucktown?

Ans. Families get involved in the School Advisory Council to partner with principals and teachers on goals for the campus.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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