| Austin High School (Chicago) | |
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231 N. Pine Avenue , 60644 | |
| Coordinates | 41°53′06″N 87°45′45″W / 41.8849°N 87.7626°W |
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| Motto | "Your future starts here." |
| Established | 1876 |
| Closed | 2016; (Business & Entrepreneurship) 2016; (Polytech) 2016; (V.O.I.S.E) |
| School district | Chicago Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 140747 |
| Principal | LaTacia Morgan–Greene[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 164 (2023–2024)[1] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Maroon White[3] |
| Mascot | Tigers |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Yearbook | Maroon & White[2] |
| Website | accachicago |
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established, founded, opened.Austin College and Career Academy High School (formerly known as Austin Polytech High School, commonly known as Austin High School)[4] is a public 4–year high school located in the Austin neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Operated by the Chicago Public Schools, Austin opened in 1876[5] and was named in honor of Henry W. Austin, a Chicago real estate developer.[6]
Austin shared its campus with two smaller schools; Austin Business & Entrepreneurship Academy High and V.O.I.S.E. Academy High School. After the 2015–2016 school year, the small schools converted into one school and was renamed Austin College and Career Academy High School.[7]
- ^ a b "Chicago Public Schools: Austin College and Career Academy". Chicago Public Schools.
- ^ "Invitation to join Austin Career Academy Alumni". www.classmates.com.
- ^ "IHSA Chicago (Austin)". www.ihsa.org.
- ^ Success, UChicago Impact, The UChicago Consortium, The Network for College. "Austin College Career Academy HS Details — To&Through Data Tool". toandthrough.uchicago.edu.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Austin High School Records". Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ^ Michael Smith. "Austin High School bears name of pioneer who subdivided village". Chicago Tribune. May 13, 1965. W1.
- ^ "Chicago Board of Ed approves consolidation of Austin High School campus".