Walter Payton College Prep

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1034 N Wells St
Chicago, IL 60610
+1 (773) 534-0034
https://www.wpcp.org
Established in 2000, Walter Payton College Prep serves more than 900 students. It offers academic programs in math, science and world languages. The college s language courses include Chinese, Japanese, Latin, French and Spanish. The college also operates science laboratories to teach the principles of biology, chemistry and physics. Its mathematics department emphasizes the use of computers and calculators. The college also offers advanced placement courses in calculus and statistics. Its literacy center subscribes to more than 80 magazines and provides over 20,000 titles online. The college s special education department focuses on community training and vocational skills. Located in Chicago, Walter Payton College Prep also offers an array of athletic activities, such as tennis, golf, soccer, football, swimming, bowling and baseball.

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4.05 reviews
Kathleen R.
4/8/2025

My daughter graduated from Walter Payton 6 years ago. She excelled at Vanderbilt University and is currently working on her MBA at University of Chicago. She flourished at WPHS and developed her...

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Adri T.
10/20/2024

Worst open house I have been to. The principal spent 35+ minutes talking about HER, her accomplishments, HER family, her goals, her role as a parent...after going on more than 30 min only talking...

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Padma A.
8/23/2019

Great school, awesome curriculum , brilliant kids .... so happy to be a part of this school. Can't wait to get more involved in the parent community

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Trillion T.
11/14/2015

Great school, very warm and welcoming. Classes are medium size so you get to still have that one on one feeling. They have a black box room and a planetarium, green house, and broadcasting room...

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June I.
3/24/2013

I graduated from here in 2005, and I had a fantastic experience. WPCP continues to appear in the news in a positive light, so I have the feeling it is still providing wonderful high school...

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