Inter-American Magnet School

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851 W Waveland Ave
Chicago, IL 60613
Inter-American Magnet School, also known as IAMS, is one of the oldest, dual-language educational institutions in the Midwestern United States. The school is affiliated with the International Spanish Academy of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Sciences. It provides multicultural, literature-based academic programs for more than 650 students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight. In addition, Inter-American Magnet School features a parent advisory council. The school assists students in attaining proficiency levels in Spanish and English. It additionally operates chess and running clubs and offers transportation solutions for students. The school provides a range of sports activities, such as basketball and soccer. Inter-American Magnet School is governed by Chicago Public Schools, which manages several elementary, middle and high schools.

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Kevin H.
9/23/2013

As a current teacher at Inter-American Magnet School, I can attest to its academic quality and social impact. Our school is the 2nd oldest dual language public school in the country. Many Chicago...

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Val R.
8/25/2024

Don't. Just don't. I know you're excited because it has "magnet school" in the name, and we were too, but we've learned the hard way that IAMS is a deeply dysfunctional place. CPS knows this is a...

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Jill W.
3/17/2008

This prek through 8th grade "dual language immersion" program is one of few public schools to be founded by parents. Children learn to speak, read and write Spanish and English fluently. Students...

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Lily S.
11/12/2015

I have been a substitute at many schools, but this school is by far my favorite! The halls have beautiful displays of students math work, written essays and art work. The staff treats the...

Robert B.
5/18/2012

Don't try to apply for the lottery for this, our daughter got accepted and I hand delivered the confirmation letter. Was told that we would receive a package in the mail, didn't so we followed up...

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