CPS ParentConnection

The Chicago Public Schools' ParentConnection is a unique web-based tool that allows you to securely view your child's grades and attendance online. The portal offers a way for you to:

  • Receive e-mail or text notifications when your child is absent.
  • Receive e-mail or text notifications when your child grades drop below a point you identify.
  • Manage your contact information to ensure that CPS has the correct email and phone numbers for you on file.
  • Send a note to your child's teacher.

Signup for ParentConnection   Login to ParentConnection

Requirements

  • Valid login ID and password (See Creating a ParentConnection Account below)
  • Internet connection
  • Web browser

Creating a ParentConnection Account

1. Prior to creating a ParentConnection account, you will need:

a. Your child's CPS ID number

b. A school-issued personal identification number (PIN)

Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to obtain your child's CPS ID number or PIN.

Note: To ensure the security of your child's records, PINs will not be issued over the phone under any circumstance.

2. When you have the ID number and PIN, sign up for a ParentConnection account.