| Campus Type: | Urban |
| City: | Chicago |
| Country: | United States |
| Gender: | Coed |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Colors: | Orange and Gray |
| Homepage: | https://nobleschools.org/butler/ |
| Butler College Prep | |
| Opened: | 2013 |
| Enrollment: | 630 (2018-2019) |
| Principal: | Christopher Goins |
| Schooltype: | Public Secondary Charter |
| State: | Illinois |
| Streetaddress: | 821 E. 103rd St |
| Zipcode: | 60628 |
Butler College Prep (formerly known as Pullman College Prep) is a public four-year charter high school located in the Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is a part of the Noble Network of Charter Schools. It shares its campus with Corliss High School.[1] It is named after John and Alice Butler, who provided the funding necessary to open the school.[2] It is a part of the Noble Network of Charter Schools. Butler College Prep is a Level 1 school, based on CPS school quality rankings.[3] Butler College Prep opened in 2013.[4]
Butler College Preparatory High School is rated a 3 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site. [5] GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.
Butler offers a variety of programs and athletics outside of the school day and during the summer.[6] Butler College Prep is a member of the Noble League athletic conference.[7] Leaders receive enrichment credit during the school year through playing sports and participating in on-campus enrichment opportunities such as the Debate Team, Student Government, Marching/Pep Band, Step Team, Yearbook, and Yoga. Butler College Prep students have the option of participating in the Summer of a Lifetime program, where they are provided funding and support to participate in life-changing, summer academic enrichment programs on college campuses nationwide.[8]
In 2016, Butler College Prep was recognized by Chicago Magazine as the best charter high school in Chicago.[9] The previous year, In 2015, the Illinois Network of Charter Schools recognized Butler College Prep as the state’s highest-performing charter school (in terms of test growth) with a predominantly black student body. Butler College Prep has also been recognized by Ebony Magazine for its commitment to diversity in itsteaching staff.[10] In 2016, Fusion Media Group spotlighted a teacher and a student with cerebral palsy from Butler College Prep.