| Harper High School | |
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6520 S. Wood Street , 60636 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°46′30″N 87°40′11″W / 41.7750°N 87.6697°W |
| Information | |
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| Motto | "Focus on today, Preparing for tomorrow." |
| Opened | 1911 |
| Status | Closed |
| Closed | June 30, 2021 |
| School district | Chicago Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 140855[1] |
| Principal | Leonetta C. Sanders (2020–2021) |
| Grades | 9–12[2] |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 19 (2020–2021; final graduating class of seniors)[2] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | White Red |
| Athletics conference | Chicago Public League[3] |
| Team name | Cardinals |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Yearbook | Shield[4] |
| Website | harperhighschool |
William Rainey Harper High School was a public 4–year high school located in the West Englewood neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1911, Harper was part of the Chicago Public Schools district. Harper served students in West Englewood and certain streets of Chicago Lawn,[5] and was noted as the oldest high school in the West Englewood neighborhood. Harper closed at the end of the 2020–2021 school year on June 30, 2021.[6]
- ^ "High School Code Search". College Board. October 17, 2016. Archived from the original on August 30, 2009. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ a b "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Harper High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ^ "Chicago (Harper)". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). December 31, 2009. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ Yearbooks: Harper High School (Chicago)
- ^ "West Central South" (high school zones). Chicago Public Schools. July 19, 2013. Retrieved on January 11, 2017.
- ^ CTU Local, The Fight To Save Chicago Public Schools' Harper High School, March 2020