Crane High School (Chicago)

Crane Medical Prep High School
Address
Map
2245 W. Jackson Blvd

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60612

Coordinates41°52′36″N 87°41′00″W / 41.8768°N 87.6832°W / 41.8768; -87.6832
Information
School typePublic Secondary Medical Prep
MottoScientia Ac Labore
Opened1890
School districtChicago Public Schools
CEEB code140760[1]
PrincipalToya Murray
Grades912
GenderCoed
Enrollment481 (2015–16)[4]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Red
  Blue
  White[2]
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League[2]
NicknameCougars[2]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
YearbookScience & Craft
Websitenewcranemedicalprep.org

Richard T. Crane Medical Prep High School (formerly known as Crane Tech Prep or Crane Tech High School) is a public four-year medical prep high school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district. Crane is named for businessman Richard T. Crane. Beginning with the 2012–13 school year, the school transitioned to a medical preparatory high school, partnering with Rush Hospital, City Colleges Of Chicago, and University of Illinois at Chicago.

  1. ^ "High School Code Search". College Board. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Chicago (Crane)". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). 31 December 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Institution Summary for Crane High School". AdvancED profile. North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Chicago Public Schools". Chicago Public Schools. Retrieved 21 May 2014.