Uplift Community High School
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| streetaddress = 900 W Wilson Ave
| city = Chicago
| state = Illinois
| zipcode = 60640
| country = United States
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| district = Chicago Public Schools
| principal = Dr. Tyrese L. Graham
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| gender = Coed
| schooltype = Public secondary
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| campus type = Urban
| conference = Chicago Public League
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| accreditation = North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
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| team_name = Titans
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| established = 2005
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Uplift Community High School (commonly known as simply Uplift) is a public four-year high school located in the Uptown neighborhood on the north side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Established in 2005, Uplift is a part of the Chicago Public Schools system. As of the 2019–2020 school year, the school has 121 students.{{Cite web|title=Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Uplift Community High School|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&ID=170993005787|access-date=2021-10-18|website=National Center for Education Statistics|language=EN}}
==Academics ==
Uplift Community High School is rated a 1 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site.{{Cite web |title=Best High Schools in Chicago, IL {{!}} GreatSchools |url=http://www.greatschools.org/illinois/chicago/7435-Uplift-Community-High-School/ |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=GreatSchools.org}} GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.
Athletics
Uplift competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Uplift sports teams are nicknamed the Titans. The boys' basketball team were regional champions two times, (2008–09, 2010–11); and won the IHSA 2–A state title in 2014–15 behind the schools stars Jeremey Roscoe and Daniel Soetan and a Northside Prep transfer Spencer Foley while Junior Varsity sensation Demarius Jacobs enjoyed some playing time as wellBob Narang, [http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/highschool/ct-spt-0315-prep-boys-basketball-uplift-gamer-20150314-story.html "Boys basketball: Uplift wins Class 2A state championship"], Chicago Tribune, March 14, 2015.[http://www.ihsa.org/Schools/SchoolDirectory.aspx?url=/data/school/u.htm IHSA: Chicago (Uplift)]
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