Butler College Preparatory High School
Public secondary charter school in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Butler College Prep (formerly known as Pullman College Prep) is a public four-year charter high school located in the Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is a part of the Noble Network of Charter Schools. It shares its campus with Corliss High School.[1] It is named after John and Alice Butler, who provided the funding necessary to open the school.[2] It is a part of the Noble Network of Charter Schools. Butler College Prep is a Level 1 school, based on CPS school quality rankings.[3] Butler College Prep opened in 2013.[4]
Awards, Accolades, and Recognition
In 2016, Butler College Prep was recognized by Chicago Magazine as the best charter high school in Chicago.[5] The previous year, In 2015, the Illinois Network of Charter Schools recognized Butler College Prep as the state’s highest-performing charter school (in terms of test growth) with a predominantly black student body.[5] Butler College Prep has also been recognized by Ebony Magazine for its commitment to diversity in its teaching staff.[6] In 2016, Fusion Media Group spotlighted a teacher and a student with cerebral palsy from Butler College Prep.[7]