Tilden High School (Chicago)

Tilden High School
School illustration by A. F. Hussander
Address
Map
4747 S. Union Avenue

,
60609

United States
Coordinates41°48′27″N 87°38′33″W / 41.8075°N 87.6425°W / 41.8075; -87.6425
Information
Former nameLake High School
School typePublic Secondary
Established1881
School districtChicago Public Schools
CEEB code141320[1]
PrincipalDawn Ramos
Grades912
GenderCoed
Enrollment281 (2016–17)[3]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)  Blue
  Gold[2]
Athletics conferenceChicago Public League[2]
NicknameBlue Devils[2]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Websitetilden.cps.edu
Building details
General information
Year(s) built1904–1905
Cost7 million dollars
Design and construction
Architect(s)Dwight H. Perkins
Tilden High School (2016)

Edward Tilden Career Community Academy High School (formerly known as Tilden Technical High School) is a public four-year high school bordered between the Canaryville and Fuller Park neighborhoods on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in Chicago as Lake High School in 1889, Tilden is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district.

  1. ^ K-12 School Code Search - Tilden Community Academy
  2. ^ a b c "Chicago (Tilden)". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). 31 December 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  3. ^ Chicago Public Schools: Tilden