NORTH LAWNDALE PREP CHTR-COLLINS
North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins is a public charter high school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 348 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.
North Lawndale College Prep (NLCP) – Collins Campus is a public charter high school located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. It is part of a small network of schools dedicated to closing the opportunity gap for students in under-resourced communities. The school operates with a core mission of ensuring that its graduates not only succeed in high school but also persist through and graduate from four-year colleges. To achieve this, the curriculum is heavily focused on rigorous academics, character development, and "college knowledge," providing students with the tools necessary to navigate higher education environments.
The Collins campus is well-known for its signature "Phoenix Rising" culture, which emphasizes discipline, personal responsibility, and a strong sense of community among students and staff. Beyond traditional coursework, the school offers extensive support systems, including college counseling, alumni mentorship programs, and extracurricular opportunities designed to foster leadership. By prioritizing a college-going identity, North Lawndale Prep – Collins seeks to transform the educational outcomes for its students and create pathways to long-term professional and personal success.
For more information, contact North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins at (773) 542-6766 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60623-2218
(773) 542-6766
NORTH LAWNDALE PREP CHTR-COLLINS is a public Charter school in Chicago, IL with about 348 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Total Students:
- 348
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 348 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH LAWNDALE PREP CHTR-COLLINS is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 99.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 54.9%
- Male
- 45.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.