Wolcott College Prep
College-Preparatory Curriculum: Challenging academics designed for students with learning differences—equipping them for success in college and beyond.
Expert, Responsive Faculty: Teachers who understand diverse learning profiles and tailor instruction to support individual strengths and needs.
Personalized Learning Environment: Small class sizes, built-in support, and a flexible schedule that promotes self-advocacy, and confidence.
Strengths-Based Approach: We don’t just accommodate learning differences—we empower students to leverage them as assets.
Comprehensive College Counseling: From 9th grade onward, students receive individualized college guidance, culminating in strong placements and self-assured graduates.
Vibrant Community: Inclusive, supportive, and close-knit.
Independent and Proudly Different: As Chicago’s only independent high school for students with learning differences, Wolcott offers a unique and proven approach.
Commencement 2024
Inside the State of College Admissions: A Conversation with Three National Experts
Why students and parents choose Wolcott College Prep
Commencement - Class of 2025
So Many Reasons to Support the Wolcott Fund
Commencement - Class of 2017
Commencement - Class of 2024
Chemistry Meets Halloween: A Spooky Success
Student Voices
Be Unapologetically Impatient: Dr. Christina Cipriano on SEL, Justice, and Systems Change
Celebrating Dyslexia Awareness Month
The Spark Sisters: Wolcott's Girls' Robotics Team
The Yearbook Team
The Mystery of the Vending Machines
Erase the Hate
Discover Wolcott – See What the Hype Is All About!
Student Council Swearing In Ceremony 2025
A World of Difference: Wolcott College Prep
Parent Testimonial
Wolcott Faculty Feature: Ravi Shah
Wolcott College Prep | Parent Testimonial
Why Wolcott College Prep
Wolcott Together
Welcome to Wolcott College Prep