Albert Grannis Lane Technical College Preparatory High School | |
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Address | |
2501 W. Addison Street , 60618 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°56′43″N 87°41′27″W / 41.9454°N 87.6907°W |
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School type | Public Secondary Magnet |
Motto | Wherever you go, whatever you do, remember the honor of Lane |
Opened | 1908 |
School district | Chicago Public Schools |
CEEB code | 140640[1] |
Principal | Edwina Thompson [2] |
Teaching staff | 259.50 (on an FTE basis)[3] |
Grades | 7th–12th[3] |
Gender | Coed |
Enrollment | 4,496[3] (2022–2023) |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.33[3] |
Campus size | 33 acres (13 ha) |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Myrtle Old Gold[4] |
Fight song | Go, Lane, Go[5] |
Athletics conference | Chicago Public League |
Nickname | Champions[6] |
Accreditation | AdvancED Higher Learning Commission[7] |
Newspaper | The Lane Tech Champion |
Yearbook | Golden Years |
Website | www |
Lane Tech College Prep High School (often shortened to Lane Tech, full name Albert Grannis Lane Technical College Preparatory High School), is a public four-year selective enrollment magnet high school located in the Roscoe Village neighborhood on the north side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is a part of the Chicago Public Schools district. Lane is one of the oldest schools in the city and has an enrollment of over four thousand students, making it the largest high school in Chicago.[8] Lane is a selective-enrollment-based school in which students must take a test and pass a certain benchmark in order to be offered admission.[8] Lane is one of eleven selective enrollment schools in Chicago. It is a diverse school with many of its students coming from different ethnicities and economic backgrounds.[9] In 2019, Lane Tech was rated the 3rd best public high school in Illinois and 69th in the nation.[10]