How do you get into Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School?

Rank it on your GoCPS application by November 13. Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School offers Manufacturing & Engineering, Information Technology, Media & Communication Arts, Fine & Performing Arts, International Baccalaureate (IB), Culinary & Hospitality, Business & Finance, Construction & Architecture, Transportation, Education & Training — each program has its own admission route, and several take no admissions test at all.

Does Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School have a ranking?

No — and neither does any CPS school. The district retired its 1+/1/2+ school levels, so any ranking you see comes from a third party, not CPS. What CPS does publish is on this page: the graduation and college-enrollment rates beside the district average.

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Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School

4959 S ARCHER AVE · 2,872 students · grades 9-12

Curie Metropolitan High School seen from South Archer Avenue — IMDANIELRIOS! · CC BY-SA 4.0

By the numbers

Graduate in 4 years

77%

district 86% (-8)

Enroll in college

69%

district 65% (+3)

CPS status

Good Standing

district accountability

CPS publishes no school ranking — it retired its 1+/1/2+ levels — so these sit beside the district average rather than a position in a list.

About CURIE HS

Curie offers an especially wide range of academic programs and supports, enabling students to become critical thinkers and productive citizens who will invest in their local and global communities.

4959 S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL 60632 · 7735352100

Official school website →

Programs you can apply to here

You apply to a program, not just to a school — and several of these take no admissions test.

Frequently asked questions

How do you get into Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School?: Rank it on your GoCPS application by November 13. Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School offers Manufacturing & Engineering, Information Technology, Media & Communication Arts, Fine & Performing Arts, International Baccalaureate (IB), Culinary & Hospitality, Business & Finance, Construction & Architecture, Transportation, Education & Training — each program has its own admission route, and several take no admissions test at all.
Does Marie Sklodowska Curie Metropolitan High School have a ranking?: No — and neither does any CPS school. The district retired its 1+/1/2+ school levels, so any ranking you see comes from a third party, not CPS. What CPS does publish is on this page: the graduation and college-enrollment rates beside the district average.

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School facts, graduation and college-enrollment rates come from the City of Chicago open data portal, refreshed 2026-09-12. The official source of truth for admissions is cps.edu/gocps.

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