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| Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep | |
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250 E. 111th Street , 60628 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°41′38″N 87°36′57″W / 41.6940°N 87.6159°W |
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| Motto | "Be Brooks!" |
| Opened | 1998 |
| School district | Chicago Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 141297[1] |
| Principal | Shannae B. Jackson |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 954 (2022–2023)[4] |
| Campus size | 40 acres (160,000 m2) |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue White[2] |
| Athletics conference | Chicago Public League[2] |
| Mascot | Bald eagle |
| Team name | Eagles[2] |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3] |
| Website | brookscollegeprep |
Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy is a public four-year selective enrollment magnet high school and middle school located in the Roseland neighborhood, near the Pullman District on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.[5] Opened in 1998, The school is operated by Chicago Public Schools district. A university-preparatory school, Brooks is named for African–American poet, author and Chicago native Gwendolyn Brooks.
- ^ "High School Code Search". College Board. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
- ^ a b c "Chicago (Brooks)". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). 31 December 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
- ^ "Institution Summary for Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep". AdvancED profile. North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
- ^ "Chicago Public Schools : Brooks College Prep". Chicago Public Schools, Brooks HS.
- ^ "Contact Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine." Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy. Retrieved on September 18, 2009.