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Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr

School District of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr

Chicago, Illinois

743 students

High School, Grades KG–12

(773)498-3355School Website

#21

Best Student:Teacher Ratio in Illinois

743

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12.4:1

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Explore 60 courses in the 2025-26 catalog for Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr

AP Calculus
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement Calculus course for college preparation

AP Statistics
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement Statistics course for college preparation

AP Biology
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement Biology course for college preparation

AP Physics
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement Physics course for college preparation

AP Chemistry
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement Chemistry course for college preparation

AP Literature
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement Literature course for college preparation

AP World History
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement World History course for college preparation

AP American History
High School (9-12)

Advanced Placement American History course for college preparation

Genetics
High School (9-12)

Elective course providing opportunities for students to excel in STEM fields

Microbiology
High School (9-12)

Elective course providing opportunities for students to excel in STEM fields

Environmental Biology
High School (9-12)

Elective course providing opportunities for students to excel in STEM fields

Earth Science
High School (9-12)

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5401 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Phone

(773)498-3355

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District

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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