PHILLIPS HS
244 E PERSHING Rd,
Chicago, Illinois, 60653
1, 3, 39
Green,Red
Student Body: 399
About the school
Wendell Phillips High School is a jewel in the heart of Bronzeville. At Phillips, we take a holistic approach to academic performance in order to create successful, well-rounded graduates. This approach includes focusing on student development in the following areas: -Scholarly Achievement -Extracurricular Activities -Student Leadership -Athletics
Overview
Student Life
- Attendance Boundaries
- No
- Bilingual Services
- No
- Classroom Languages
- Spanish
- Refugee Services
- No
- School Grades
- 9,10,11,12
- Significantly Modified Curriculum
- No
- Title 1 Eligible
- Yes
- Campus Accessibility
- Usable
- Dress Code
- Yes
- Multisensory Program
- No
- Parking Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Safety Rating
- VERY WEAK
- Transition Program
- No
- School Hours
- MON-FRI: 8:00 AM-3:15 PM
Demographics
0.0%
Asian
91.7%
Black
4.8%
Hispanic
0.3%
White
3.2%
Other
School Stats
20.1%
Diverse Learners
3.0%
Limited English
26.8%
Mobility Rate
89.7%
Chronic Truancy
84.5%
Low Income
Programs
College And Career
- ACT/SAT Prep Courses
- Career Development
- Career/Job Training
- College Tours
In-School Programs
- AP
- AVID
- JROTC
- One Goal
Creative
- Art Studio
- Clay Creations
- Dance
- Fundamentals/Theory of Music
- Guitar
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Photography
- Piano/Keyboard
- Student Art Club
- Student Music Club
- Talent Show
Health And Wellness
- Crisis Intervention Services
- Health Curriculum Utilized
- School-based Health Centers
- Targeted Interventions
- Workshops/Classes
Life And Leadership
- Mentoring for Boys/Girls
- Peer Mentors
- Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
Parent And Community
- Community Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Family Nights
- Field Trip
- Financial Literacy Workshops
- Health and Wellness Workshops/Programs
- Meeting Space For Parent Groups
- Parent Advisory/Group
- Parent Advocacy
- Peace Circles
- Safe Passage
- Self-Esteem Workshops
- Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs
- Transition to College Workshops
Scholastic
- Advanced Placement
- Freshmen On-Pace
- Homework Club/Study Group
- Homework Help
- Tutoring
- Virtual Learning/Online Courses
- Yearbook Club
Sports And Fitness
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Boys' Baseball
- Boys' Basketball
- Boys' Cross Country
- Boys' Soccer
- Boys' Tennis
- Boys' Track
- Cheerleading
- Conditioning and Fitness
- Exercise
- Football
- Girls' Basketball
- Girls' Cross Country
- Girls' Softball
- Girls' Track
- Girls' Volleyball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Yoga/Pilates
School Performance
63.5%
Student Attendance
(CPS Average: 88.3%)
61.4%
Freshmen On Track
(CPS Average: 88.7%)
75.2%
Graduation Rate
(CPS Average: 85.6%)
764
SAT Average
(CPS Average: 933)
61.8%
College Enrollment
(CPS Average: 65.2%)
Inability to Rate
School Rating
Intensive Support
Overall Rating
Admissions
Key:
- Application Information: Data available for entry-level grade only
- Application Requirements: events that must be completed prior to applying
- GPA: Minimum GPA requirements to be included in Selections process
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum: Minimum % to be included in the Selections process
- Selection by Lottery: students chosen at random computerized lottery
- Selection by Point: Students are placed in descending point score based on academic criteria
- Sibling Priority: Sibling must be in same household and attends now and will still be enrolled in the school being applied to during applicant's first school year
- Staff Priority: 2 seats for staff students at entry grade & at the school of employment only.
PHILLIPS HS-Career & Technical Education (CTE) - Arts, A/V Technology and Communications - Digital Media
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
- Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
- GPA: N/A
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
- General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
- IEP and EL Students: /
- Priority: Attendance Area,General
- Number of applications: 209
- Number of offers: 22
PHILLIPS HS-General Education
Grades Served
Application Requirements
Selections
Application Information
9
None
- Selection Type: Random Computerized Lottery
- GPA: N/A
- HS Admissions Exam Minimum for ELA/Math:
- General Education and 504 Plan Students: /
- IEP and EL Students: /
- Priority: Sibling Preference,Staff Preference,Attendance Area,General
- Note: Staff Preference applies at the entry level grade only. A maximum of 2 seats can be filled through Staff Preference.
- Number of applications: 340
- Number of offers: 52