Overview

Horizon Science Academy-Mckinley Park is a magnet school in Chicago, IL, offering AP courses, 15 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is the only school in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Horizon Science Academy-Mckinley Park is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

2245 West Pershing Road
Chicago, IL 60609
School leader: Cafer Cengiz
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