How do you get into Multicultural Arts High School?

Rank it on your GoCPS application by November 13. Multicultural Arts High School offers Health Sciences, Fine & Performing Arts — each program has its own admission route, and several take no admissions test at all.

Does Multicultural Arts 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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Multicultural Arts High School

3120 S KOSTNER AVE · 279 students · grades 9-12

By the numbers

Graduate in 4 years

64%

district 86% (-22)

Enroll in college

45%

district 65% (-20)

CPS status

Intensive Support

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 MULTICULTURAL ARTS HS

The purpose of the Multicultural High School (MAS) is to foster students’ multifaceted ability to create. We believe that arts education allows for the development of student’s abilities through a rigorous curriculum that is differentiated, affirms cultural identity, interconnects knowledge, and makes learning meaningful. We are committed to providing authentic opportunities for students to learn life skills, achieve high academic standards, and demonstrate cultural proficiency that prepares all students for college and post-secondary success. It is the combined responsibility of administration, teachers, parents, students, and community members to create a safe and innovative environment.

3120 S KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL 60623 · 7735354242

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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 Multicultural Arts High School?: Rank it on your GoCPS application by November 13. Multicultural Arts High School offers Health Sciences, Fine & Performing Arts — each program has its own admission route, and several take no admissions test at all.
Does Multicultural Arts 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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