Enrollment
Incoming Freshmen
Robert Lindblom Math & Science is a selective admissions school whose student body is chosen based on the High School Admissions Test results. Students are encouraged to work with their school counselor throughout the application process.
Lindblom does not offer shadow days for prospective students or incoming freshmen. However, you can learn about our school's history by visiting the pages under “About us.”
Test Dates:
Test dates are listed on the www.go.cps.edu website.
Students must register for a test date at www.go.cps.edu. Walk-ins are not eligible to take the exam.
Click here for additional information on the selective enrollment process
Open House
Student Transfer Application:
Lindblom is not accepting transfer students for the 2024 and 2025 school year.
Lindblom does not accept 7th, 8th, and 9th-grade transfers. Instead, they must take the Entrance Exam and receive an offer. Students must live in Chicago to attend a CPS High School.
Just so you know, applications will only be evaluated if all required information is submitted. Please submit all forms as soon as possible, and do not piece mail documents.
Please submit the following documents: Documents can be submitted to the primary office.
- PSAT Scores: Non-CPS students who did not take PSAT must submit proof of another standardized test that shows that they meet the benchmark for Math & Reading. You must have a 50 percentile in reading and math to be considered.
- Official Transcripts that show they are on track to graduate. Must show end-of-year grades.
- Attendance Report
- Letter of good standing from the Dean or Administrator of the current school.
- Personal Statement: Why do you want to transfer to Lindblom? (Please type personal statement)
- Copy of most recent IEPs or 504
- Students with Fs and Ds and more than two Cs on their transcripts (any semester) will not be considered.
Please email all documents to [email protected]. Documents can also be dropped off in the main office.
Remember to include your contact information.
High School Important Dates
- SEPTEMBER 24th, 2024 - Application Period Opens
- OCTOBER 9th, 2024 - HSAT Exam for CPS Students
- OCTOBER 19-20th, 26-27th, 2024 - HSAT Exam for Non-CPS Students
- DECEMBER 15th, 2024 - Application Period Closes
- SPRING 2025 - Results Released
- SPRING 2025 - SEHS Principal Discretion Process Opens
- SPRING 2025 - Accept/Decline Deadline
- SPRING 2025 - SEHS Principal Discretion Application Closes
- SPRING 2025 - Rolling Waitlist Process Opens
- SPRING 2025 - SEHS Principal Discretion Results Released
- 2 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER OFFER ISSUED - Waitlist Accept/Decline Deadline
Remember to include your contact information.
Lindblom Math & Science Academy
ATTN: Isaias Herrera
6130 South Wolcott
Chicago, IL 60636
Number: 773.535.9305
Applications will only be evaluated if all required information is submitted.
Thank you