Historic Lindblom High School Tops CPS Rankings for College Enrollment
Lindblom High School, a historic Chicago institution, has been making waves recently. The school was recently featured on ABC7's Friday Flyover and boasts an impressive #3 ranking among Chicago Public Schools (CPS) for college enrollment.
Built between 1917 and 1919, Lindblom High School is a Chicago Landmark, designated as such by former Mayor Richard M. Daley in 2010. The architect behind this grand structure is Arthur F. Hussander. Today, the school stands at #11 among all CPS high schools.
The school's academic prowess is evident in its graduation rates. The class of 2024 achieved a remarkable 98% graduation rate, with the class of 2025 following closely at 99%. These graduates have also secured substantial scholarships, with the class of 2024 receiving $74,836,444 and the class of 2025 securing $96,458,214.
Lindblom's robotics team is another feather in its cap, placing 3rd out of 974 teams internationally. The school's commitment to college readiness is reflected in the 89% college enrollment rate for the class of 2024.
Lindblom High School, with its rich history, architectural significance, and impressive academic achievements, continues to be a beacon of excellence in Chicago's education landscape.