SPRY COMMUNITY LINKS HIGH SCHOOL

Spry Community Links High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 131 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Spry Community Links High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Spry Community Links High School is a public high school located in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, serving students within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive, small-school environment that emphasizes personalized attention and college readiness. By fostering strong ties with the surrounding community, the institution aims to create a culture of inclusivity and academic rigor, helping students navigate the transition from adolescence to post-secondary success.

Academically, Spry Community Links focuses on a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school leverages its "community links" identity by encouraging active engagement between students, families, and local organizations, which often results in unique extracurricular opportunities and support networks. By prioritizing both social-emotional learning and traditional academic achievement, the school strives to empower its students to become informed, active citizens who are prepared for the challenges of college and the modern workforce.

For more information, contact Spry Community Links High School at (773) 534-1997 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.