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DeVry University Advantage Academy is a 2-year, dual degree high school located in Chicago, Illinois. Operated by a partnership with Chicago Public Schools and DeVry University, the program offers students an opportunity to graduate with a high school diploma and an associate degree in either Networking System Administration or Business. Both high school and college classes are taken at a single location. Until 2019, classes were taken at the original DeVry University Chicago Campus at 3300 N. Campbell Ave.[1]
| DeVry Advantage Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 41°56′31″N 87°41′31″W / 41.942°N 87.692°W |
| Information | |
| Opened | July 2004 |
| School district | Chicago Public Schools |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Enrollment | 386 students |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Website | www |
Academics
editDeVry Academy is rated a 10 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site. [2] GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.
History
editDeVry Advantage Academy first opened in 2004 by then Chicago Public Schools CEO, Arne Duncan. The school has graduated 90% of its senior class of 2013 and is one of the few dual-degree high schools in the USA.
References
edit- ^ "Chicago (DeVry Advantage Academy)". ihsa.org. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
- ^ "Best High Schools in Chicago, IL | GreatSchools". GreatSchools.org. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
External links
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