Mays Elementary Academy

838 West Marquette Rd, Chicago, IL 60621 | (773) 535-3892
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 343
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 838 W Marquette Rd, Chicago, IL 60621
  • Principal or Admin: Patricia Mccann
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: 343
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 161 (46.9%)
  • Females: 182 (53.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (2.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 333 (97.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 340 (99.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mays Elementary Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black33597.7%
Asian--
Hispanic72.0%
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mays Elementary Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4312.5%
1st Grade288.2%
2nd Grade4513.1%
3rd Grade4112.0%
4th Grade4011.7%
5th Grade4112.0%
6th Grade267.6%
7th Grade4011.7%
8th Grade3911.4%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.5%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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