Observed arrival · 2026-11-12
Chicago School Match: a GoCPS kindergarten lottery planner
A free English-and-Spanish tool helps Chicago families build a GoCPS kindergarten Choice list and view estimated offer chances.
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- Chicago families applying to CPS kindergarten Choice programs
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- It explains how CPS socioeconomic tiers affect some lotteries and says address data stays on the user's device.
Field notes
The planner asks for a home address or cross-street, or a neighborhood selection, along with a CPS socioeconomic tier, sibling information, and family priorities. It says the address is used on the device to measure distance. Its guidance describes tiers as based on neighborhood Census data and says they affect some lotteries, with tier rules applying only to magnet and selective schools.
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