Chicago Public Schools facts for kids

125 South Clark Street in the Chicago Loop - old headquarters
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a system of public schools in the city of Chicago. It is the third largest school district in the United States. CPS reported having 681 schools including 472 elementary schools, 106 high schools, 96 charter schools, and 7 contract schools. The current interim superintendent is Dr. Janice K. Jackson since December 2017.
Images for kids
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Children returning to class following a fire drill at a Chicago elementary school, 1973. Photo by John H. White.
See also
In Spanish: Escuelas Públicas de Chicago para niños
National Hispanic Heritage Month on Kiddle
Outstanding Hispanic athletes
![]() | Mary Joe Fernández |
![]() | Carlos Bocanegra |
![]() | Dara Torres |
![]() | Maya DiRado |
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