Overview
Payton College Preparatory High School is a magnet school in Chicago, IL, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 184 high schools in Chicago Public Schools.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students.
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School Rating
Payton College Preparatory High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
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About the School
7 Reviews
Neighborhood
1034 North Wells Street
Chicago, IL 60610
School leader: Ms Fareeda Shabazz
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