Williams Medical Prep High Sch
74 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Williams Medical Prep High School, located at 4934 S. Wabash Ave in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood, is a specialized institution within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. As the name suggests, the school’s core mission is to provide students with a rigorous academic foundation specifically tailored to preparing them for careers in the healthcare and medical fields. By integrating traditional high school curriculum with health-science electives, the school aims to bridge the gap between secondary education and post-secondary medical training, equipping students with the foundational knowledge needed for roles such as nursing, medicine, and allied health professions.
The school serves as an important educational pillar for the local community, emphasizing not only academic achievement but also the development of professional skills required in the medical workforce. Through its focused programming, Williams Medical Prep strives to foster a supportive environment where students can explore medical technologies, human biology, and professional health ethics. By fostering these pathways, the school seeks to prepare its graduates to enter competitive collegiate programs or the healthcare labor market, ultimately working to increase representation and success for local youth in the evolving medical sector.
The school serves as an important educational pillar for the local community, emphasizing not only academic achievement but also the development of professional skills required in the medical workforce. Through its focused programming, Williams Medical Prep strives to foster a supportive environment where students can explore medical technologies, human biology, and professional health ethics. By fostering these pathways, the school seeks to prepare its graduates to enter competitive collegiate programs or the healthcare labor market, ultimately working to increase representation and success for local youth in the evolving medical sector.
74
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black | 71 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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Black71 (95.9%)
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Two or More2 (2.7%)
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Hispanic1 (1.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 |
| Phone: | (773)535-1120 |
| Website: | http://www.cps.edu |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 74 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 4.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
23
Grade 10
26
Grade 11
18
Grade 12
7
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 23 |
| Grade 10 | 26 |
| Grade 11 | 18 |
| Grade 12 | 7 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 55 | 74.3% |
| Male | 19 | 25.7% |
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