Garvy, J Elementary School

5225 North Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 | (773) 534-1185
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 656
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5225 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
  • Principal or Admin: Julie A Mcglade
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: 656
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 343 (52.3%)
  • Females: 312 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 100 (15.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 189 (28.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 289 (44.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Garvy, J Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black81.2%
Asian588.8%
Hispanic15022.9%
White43966.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Garvy, J Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten6910.5%
1st Grade7411.3%
2nd Grade7811.9%
3rd Grade619.3%
4th Grade8713.3%
5th Grade7010.7%
6th Grade7611.6%
7th Grade6810.4%
8th Grade7311.1%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.1%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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