Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. College Preparatory High School
Recent News About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. College Preparatory High School
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King College Prep High School reports 65% truancy rate
The truancy rate at King College Prep High School rose to 65 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At King College Prep, 92 percent of students graduate high school; 89 percent go to college
About 89 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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87.4 percent of King College Prep teachers stay put; average earns $71,668 per year
More than 87.4 percent of teachers stay at King College Prep year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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King College Prep High School reports 38% truancy rate
The truancy rate at King College Prep High School rose to 38 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At King College Prep, 98 percent of students graduate high school; 85 percent go to college
About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 98 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 59 percent of 2015 King College Prep High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 98 percent of King College Prep High School seniors graduated on time, 59 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Report: 38 percent of 2016 King College Prep High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 96% of King College Prep High School's class of 2016 graduated on time, 38 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 12 - Nov. 18
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 12 to Nov. 18.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 29 to Nov. 4.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 22 - Oct. 28
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 22 to Oct. 28.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 15 - Oct. 21
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 15 to Oct. 21.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 8 - Oct. 14
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 8 to Oct. 14.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 1 - Oct. 7
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 7.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Sept. 24 - Sept. 30
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 24 to Sept. 30.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Sept. 17 - Sept. 23
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 17 to Sept. 23.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Sept. 10 - Sept. 16
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 10 to Sept. 16.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Sept. 3 - Sept. 9
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 9.
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Chicago City Wire Athletes in Action, Football: Aug. 27 - Sept. 2
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Chicago City Wire coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Aug. 27 to Sept. 2.
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Report: 59 percent of 2015 King College Prep High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 95% of King College Prep High School's class of 2015 graduated on time, 59 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.