Amundsen High School

Amundsen High School
Address
Map
5110 N. Damen Avenue

,
60625

United States
Coordinates41°58′30″N 87°40′49″W / 41.9751°N 87.6803°W / 41.9751; -87.6803
Information
School type
MottoAccountable, Honorable, Scholarly
Opened1929
School districtChicago Public Schools
CEEB code140655[1]
PrincipalKristi Eilers
Grades912
GenderCoed
Enrollment1,425 (2024–2025)[4]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Red
  Grey[2]
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League[2]
Team nameVikings[2]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
Websiteamundsenhs.org

Roald Amundsen High School is a public four-year high school located between the Ravenswood, Andersonville and Lincoln Square neighborhoods in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1929, Amundsen is a part of Chicago Public Schools district. The school is named for Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen (1872–1928). In 2015, the school achieved "Level 1 Status in Good Standing" under the district's performance policy rating. The school shares a part of its campus with another Chicago public school, Eliza Chappell Elementary School.

  1. ^ "High School Code Search". College Board. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c "Chicago (Amundsen)". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). December 30, 2009. Retrieved December 31, 2009.
  3. ^ "Institution Summary for Amundsen High School". North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Retrieved December 31, 2009.
  4. ^ "Chicago Public Schools: Amundsen". Chicago Public Schools.