Carl Schurz High School is a public four-year high school located in the Irving Park neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.

The school is named after German–American Carl Schurz, a statesman, soldier, and advocate of democracy in Germany.

[15] Able to accommodate 1,400 students, the building included an assembly hall, gymnasium, foundry, forge, a physiographical lab, and lunchroom.

Schurz competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA); the organization that governs most athletic and competitive activities in the state.

The following teams finished in the top four of their IHSA sponsored state championship tournament:[16]