Overview

Hancock College Preparatory High School is a magnet school in Chicago, IL, offering AP courses. It is one of 179 high schools in Chicago Public Schools.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Hancock 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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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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ACADEMICS

College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

Thrive Award
This school received a Thrive Award in 2021 and 2024. Schools that win Thrive Awards have better outcomes for student learning, college readiness, and test scores.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

5437 West 64th Place
Chicago, IL 60638
School leader: Vanessa Puentes
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Nearby Schools

  • 5 /10
    Grimes Elementary School
    0.04 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • NA
    Little Learners Preschool
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  • NA
    Corcoran Elementary School
    0.6 miles
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  • NA
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    0.75 miles
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  • 7 /10
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    0.98 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 5 /10
    Hale Elementary School
    1.05 miles
    Public district; K-8
  • NA
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    1.22 miles
    Private; PK-8
  • NA
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    1.47 miles
    Private; PK
  • 5 /10
    Lee Elementary School
    1.48 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 10 /10
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    12.4 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 10 /10
    Bell Elementary School
    12.58 miles
    Public district; K-8
  • 10 /10
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    9.8 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 10 /10
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    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 10 /10
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    12.64 miles
    Public district; K-8
  • 10 /10
    Mcdade Elementary Classical School
    7.71 miles
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  • 10 /10
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    6.08 miles
    Public district; K-8
  • 10 /10
    Prescott Elementary School
    11.57 miles
    Public district; K-8
  • 10 /10
    Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
    7.41 miles
    Public district; K-6
  • 10 /10
    Skinner Elementary School
    8.83 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8