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| Baker College Prep | |
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| Address | |
| 2710 E. 89th Street Chicago, Illinois 60617 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°44′04″N 87°33′23″W / 41.734444°N 87.556389°W / 41.734444; -87.556389 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public Secondary Charter |
| Opened | 2013 |
| Principal | Mary Arrigo |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 348 (2017-18) |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue Light Blue |
| Website | Baker College Prep |
Baker College Preparatory High School (also known as Baker College Prep) is a public four-year charter high school located in the South Chicago neighborhood on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. It shares its campus with Bowen High School. Baker is operated by the Noble Network of Charter Schools and is named for civil and human rights activist Ella Baker. It opened in fall 2013. Twice a year, students propose solutions to community problems that they have studied in groups that semester and that they hope to participate in solving.
Academics
Baker College Prep is rated a 1 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site. GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.
References
- Melissa Sanchez, "On a path to Noble", Catalyst Chicago, February 8, 2016.
- Baker College Prep: Campus Overview and Partnerships
- Baker College Prep: Our School History
- "Best High Schools in Chicago, IL | GreatSchools". GreatSchools.org. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
External links
| Noble Street Charter Schools | |
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