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LANE TECH HS

2501 W ADDISON St, Chicago, Illinois 60618

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School Overview

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A Message from the Principal

A Message from the Principal

Lane Tech College Prep is a selective enrollment high school that was established in 1908.  Originally an all boys vocational school, the school has transitioned to a coed selective enrollment school serving over 4500 students from Chicago's diverse neighborhoods. Lane's variety of curricular offerings and AP courses provides students with a meaningful, well-rounded education that prepares them for college and their future career endeavors. Lane's rich tradition of combining academic excellence with athletic prowess is unique among selective enrollment schools. Lane is consistantly ranked in the top 5 of best high schools in Illinois and in the top 100 high schools nationally. 

A Message from the Principal

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7-12

School Grades

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4585

# of Students

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District

Governance

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773-534-5400
Phone

773-534-5544
Fax

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8:00AM - 3:15PM
School Hours

8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
HS Freshman Hours

6:00 AM
Earliest Dropoff

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Edwina Laurette Thompson
Principal

Sarah Hanly
Assistant Principal

Mollie Hart
Assistant Principal

Alison Hildebrandt
Assistant Principal

Kerri Thompson
Assistant Principal

Josh Dresser
Assistant Principal

Damir Ara
Assistant Principal

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Our Metrics for School Practices and Student Outcomes

We’ve expanded our school profiles with new metrics to support CPS’ reimagined approach to analyzing school practices and student outcomes. These metrics are organized around four key aspects of school life that provide a fuller picture of how the District and schools are meeting the needs of the whole child. Explore the key aspects below to find information about academic progress, school conditions, community engagement, and more at this school.

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Evidence of Student Learning and Wellbeing

Includes reporting on academic progress, student wellbeing, and college and career planning.

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Daily Learning Experiences

Includes reporting on the curriculum, instruction, environment, interventions, and individualized support over time.

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Adult Capacity and Continuous Learning

Provides insight into the experience, stability, and professional growth of teachers and leadership.

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Inclusive and Collaborative School and Community

Reports access to enrichment activities outside the classroom, community partnerships, and parent involvement.

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How We Partner for Continuous Improvement

District Investments

CPS is committed to providing the resources needed to provide a high-quality education for all our students. Strategic investments are equitably distributed to support school initiatives and priorities that drive student growth.

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Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

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