On August 18, 2008, Gary Comer College Prep opened with its first class of freshmen. The first class of freshmen have entered their senior year and the campus now serves over 650 students in grades 9-12.
In August 2011, over 65 sixth grade students were the founding class of Gary Comer College Prep's middle school. Eventually Gary Comer College Prep middle school will serve over 170 students in grades 6-8 and feed directly into the high school.
In August 2014, Gary Comer College Prep will be at full capacity and be a campus serving 800 students in grades 6-12.
It is the vision of Gary Comer College Prep to develop well-rounded and successful college graduates. Gary Comer College Prep aims to be the best high school in the country at graduating minority students from college.
To ensure that Gary Comer College Prep students graduate from college as well-rounded successful citizens, our students will master a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, develop the discipline necessary to succeed in their future professions, and begin to honor the greater community. We believe anything is possible with enough grit, zest, optimism and gratitude.
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