Jose De Diego offers a rigorous academic curriculum with a comprehensive gifted program.De Diego is a former high school (Tuley High), and the facilities are outstanding. Our school has two gyms, a track, a swimming pool, two science labs, two computer labs, a writing lab, two portable computer labs, a library with laptops and classrooms with computer centers. De Diego offers a Literature and Writing Magnet Cluster Program specializing in a curriculum with strong technology integration. We offer accelerated instruction in algebra and science through the Specific Aptitude Program to qualifying students. Our staff includes a full-time art therapist to help service the social and emotional needs of its students.
What’s Happening at De Diego
- Katten Legal Clinic will be here on Wednesday May 15 from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m.
- Step-Up Assembly has been RESCHEDULED – new date to be announced soon. Kindergarten Step Up Rescheduled
- Thank you parents for a wonderful lunch
- We have been designated as a welcoming school should Von Humboldt and de Duprey be closed
- Spirit Week and TAPE A TEACHER TO A WALL PICTURES
- Check out our Fundraising Page to see how you can help De Diego
- School hours are 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Be on time everyday
News & JDDCA in the News:
- Volunteers help CPS children with reading
- Kids learn civil rights history through the arts
- Jose de Diego Student’s Story to Air on Me-TV’s ‘Green Screen Adventures’
- Green Screen Adventure stories by De Diego students
- Read more about our school here

