Avalon Park Elementary School

8045 South Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 | (773) 535-6615

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 469

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 469 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 1114th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 8045 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Principal or Admin: Shon Allen-Higginbottom

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Chicago Public Schools
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
Graduation Rate: 63.8%
Dropout Rate: 16.3%
Students Per Teacher: 17.8
Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 469
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 232 (49.5%)
Females: 237 (50.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (4.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 445 (94.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 466 (99.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Avalon Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	466	99.4%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	1	0.2%
White	1	0.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	36	7.7%
Kindergarten	39	8.3%
1st Grade	40	8.5%
2nd Grade	40	8.5%
3rd Grade	52	11.1%
4th Grade	39	8.3%
5th Grade	49	10.4%
6th Grade	66	14.1%
7th Grade	54	11.5%
8th Grade	54	11.5%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

92.0%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Teacher Credentials (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials

School:

4.2%

District:

1.2%

State:

0.5%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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