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Wendell Phillips Academy High School is committed to giving students rigorous instruction and comprehensive personal support, fostering independent thinkers and strong communicators who thrive in college and beyond.
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Learn about the history, location, and achievements of Wendell Phillips Academy High School, the first predominantly African-American high school in Chicago. Founded in 1904, the school is named after the abolitionist Wendell Phillips and is part of the Chicago Public Schools district.
Wendell Phillips Academy High School empowers students to create positive change in their lives, their communities, and the world by providing rigorous instruction in a nurturing environment.
Wendell Phillips Academy High School is the oldest African American high school in the city of Chicago, although it opened as a predominantly white school on September 4, 1904. Phillips had replaced the old South Division High School, established in1875 which had been located at 36th and Wabash.
Wendell Phillips Academy High School. Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is reimagining our approach to accountability, emphasizing the holistic development of students. This means focusing not only on academic success but also on students' growth and well-being.
Learn about the origins, evolution and achievements of the oldest Black high school in Chicago, named after the abolitionist Wendell Phillips. Explore the school's Hall of Fame, notable alumni, principals and challenges over the decades.
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Wendell Phillips Academy High School. 244 E. Pershing Rd. (Google map, other maps) Chicago, IL 60653. Phone: 773-535-1603. Fax: 773-535-1605. Enrollment: 547.5. Conference (s): Chicago Public. Nickname (s): Wildcats (boys), Lady Wildcats (girls) Colors: Royal Blue/White.