Frances Xavier Ward School
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 743
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- Address
- 120 S Desplaines St
- Chicago, IL 60661
- Phone
- (312) 466-0700
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School Description
Frances Xavier Ward School enrolls 743 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Chicago, IL, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $38,625.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 176Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Roman CatholicArchdiocese of Chicago, IL
School Associations
- National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
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| Renaissance Preparatory School 4-12 | 10 Students | 1.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Renaissance Preparatory School 3-12 | 12 Students | 1.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Frances Xavier Ward School PK-8 | 740 Students | 1.4 miles away |  5 out of 5 | - |
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 743
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.4Full-Time Teachers: 40Part-Time Teachers: 7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
- Percent Minority Students: 43.2%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 310 (41.7%)
- Females: 433 (58.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 169 | 22.7% |
| Asian | 51 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic | 101 | 13.6% |
| White | 282 | 38.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 140 | 18.8% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 9.7% |
| 1st Grade | 72 | 9.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 72 | 9.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 67 | 9.0% |
| 4th Grade | 62 | 8.3% |
| 5th Grade | 71 | 9.6% |
| 6th Grade | 59 | 7.9% |
| 7th Grade | 63 | 8.5% |
| 8th Grade | 65 | 8.7% |
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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