King College Prep
Neighborhoods
- Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale
- Bronzeville, Near South Side
- Downtown
- Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham
- Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
- Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Norwood Park
- Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted
- Lincoln Park, Old Town
- Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
- Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale
- Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
- Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
- Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
Born To Run? Sign Up For The Bronzeville 5K Run/Walk
The race takes place on Sunday, Oct. 1, with proceeds benefitting four area schools.
Almost Every Student At King, South Shore International Showed Up For Their First Day Of Remote Learning
Officials at the two high schools prepared all summer to ensure students showed up on the first day of school — and they succeeded, posting attendance rates above 98 percent. Now, they look to maintain those high rates.
After Old Leaders Ousted, New King College Prep Principal Aims To Build New Culture At Selective-Enrollment High School
King students and faculty hope new Principal Brian Kelly can build on the school's positives and turn around declining enrollment.
After Ousting Controversial Principal, King College Prep Parents Say Students Need Stability In New School Leader
Principal Melanie Beatty-Sevier was reassigned after students, staff and parents called for her firing, citing a culture of fear, chaos and retaliation at the school.
King College Prep Students, Parents Say CPS Is Ignoring Their Pleas To Investigate, Oust ‘Punitive’ Principal
After protesting Beatty-Sevier for the third time this year, King College Prep students say they are still unhappy with the response from CPS.
King College Prep Feels Like A Jail Under New Principal, Students And Teachers Say — But They Face Expulsion For Protesting
Teachers cite a “lack of focus on academics," saying the school feels like a jail due to a culture of punitive measures against students and faculty.