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Walter Payton College Prep

CTL-I-0138 · Institution

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Selective enrollment; Old Town

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Selective enrollment; Old Town

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School's own official profile 2025-2026 (tier 2, hosted for wpcp.org): Walter Payton College Preparatory High School, 1034 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60610; 'a selective enrollment public high school'; Founded in 2000; 'Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood.' Illinois report card (tier 1, also fetched) confirms WALTER PAYTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (9-12), CPS District 299, 1034 N Wells St, Chicago IL 60610. Stored note 'Selective enrollment' is confirmed.

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