Francis W. Parker School
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college-preparatory school
day school
educational institution in Chicago
independent school
private school
progressive school
Francis W. Parker School is a progressive, college-preparatory independent school in Chicago known for its emphasis on experiential learning and notable alumni such as actress Daryl Hannah.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francis W. Parker School canonical | 3 |
| Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3686991 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis W. Parker School Context triple: [Daryl Hannah, education, Francis W. Parker School]
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A.
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, serving early-grade students as part of the Newton Public Schools district.
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B.
University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools is a renowned private progressive school in Chicago known for its innovative education model and affiliation with the University of Chicago.
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C.
Henry L. Stimson Middle School
Henry L. Stimson Middle School is a public middle school serving students in the South Huntington area of Long Island, New York.
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D.
Horace Mann School
Horace Mann School is a prestigious independent college-preparatory school in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, New York City, known for its rigorous academics and notable alumni.
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E.
Grover Cleveland Middle School
Grover Cleveland Middle School is a public middle school serving students in the West Caldwell area of New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis W. Parker School Target entity description: Francis W. Parker School is a progressive, college-preparatory independent school in Chicago known for its emphasis on experiential learning and notable alumni such as actress Daryl Hannah.
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A.
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, serving early-grade students as part of the Newton Public Schools district.
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B.
University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools is a renowned private progressive school in Chicago known for its innovative education model and affiliation with the University of Chicago.
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C.
Henry L. Stimson Middle School
Henry L. Stimson Middle School is a public middle school serving students in the South Huntington area of Long Island, New York.
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D.
Horace Mann School
Horace Mann School is a prestigious independent college-preparatory school in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, New York City, known for its rigorous academics and notable alumni.
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E.
Grover Cleveland Middle School
Grover Cleveland Middle School is a public middle school serving students in the West Caldwell area of New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college-preparatory school
ⓘ
day school ⓘ educational institution in Chicago ⓘ independent school ⓘ private school ⓘ progressive school ⓘ |
| accreditation | Independent Schools Association of the Central States ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago
ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
|
| colors |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| educationalApproach |
experiential learning
ⓘ
project-based learning ⓘ |
| educationalPhilosophy | progressive education ⓘ |
| emphasis |
civic engagement
ⓘ
liberal arts education ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ |
| focus |
arts education
ⓘ
community involvement ⓘ humanities education ⓘ whole-child education ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Anita McCormick Blaine ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1901 ⓘ |
| governance | independent board of trustees ⓘ |
| gradesOffered |
Elementary school grades
ⓘ
High school grades ⓘ Junior kindergarten ⓘ Kindergarten ⓘ Middle school grades ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlumnus |
Alexander Payne
ⓘ
Aline Barnsdall ⓘ Daryl Hannah ⓘ David Mamet ⓘ Harrison Ford ⓘ Joan Cusack ⓘ John Cusack ⓘ Sara Paretsky ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
Lincoln Park, Chicago ⓘ |
| mascot | Colonel ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Association of Independent Schools ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis Wayland Parker ⓘ |
| preparesFor | college ⓘ |
| schoolType | co-educational ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Francis W. Parker School Description of subject: Francis W. Parker School is a progressive, college-preparatory independent school in Chicago known for its emphasis on experiential learning and notable alumni such as actress Daryl Hannah.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Francis W. Parker School