Mcdowell Elementary School

1419 East 89th St, Chicago, IL 60619 | (773) 535-6404

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 190

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 190 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1675th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1419 E 89th St, Chicago, IL 60619

Principal or Admin: Jo Easterling-Hood

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: 190
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 91 (47.9%)
Females: 99 (52.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (11.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 149 (78.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 170 (89.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Mcdowell Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	190	100.0%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	-	-
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	20	10.5%
Kindergarten	22	11.6%
1st Grade	36	18.9%
2nd Grade	24	12.6%
3rd Grade	33	17.4%
4th Grade	25	13.2%
5th Grade	30	15.8%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.9%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 10, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This is an awesome school!! The teachers really do care about the students. The principal knows each and every student and their parents. It is a close knit school where everyone knows everyone.

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