Jackson, A Elementary Language Academy
Phone: (773) 534-7000
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- Principal / Admin: Matthew Ditto
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 8th
- School Location: A Large City
Brief Description
- Jackson, A Elementary Language Academy serves Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Chicago, Which Is Part Of Cook County. Jackson, A Elementary Language Academy Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 55
- 1st Grade: 62
- 2nd Grade: 59
- 3rd Grade: 65
- 4th Grade: 64
- 5th Grade: 62
- 6th Grade: 60
- 7th Grade: 56
- 8th Grade: 55
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 163
- Hispanic: 103
- Black: 108
- White: 161
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 248
- Female: 287
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 40.0%
- All Chicago Schools: 75.5%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 97.1% | 59.8% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 98.5% | 68.4% | 86.3% |
| 3 | Math | 100.0% | 69.2% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 100.0% | 72.2% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 100.0% | 65.2% | 85.6% |
| 6 | Math | 98.2% | 66.8% | 84.7% |
| 7 | Math | 94.5% | 65.8% | 82.7% |
| 8 | Math | 98.1% | 71.1% | 83.8% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 95.7% | 60.4% | 76.9% |
| 3 | Reading | 92.1% | 53.2% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 98.4% | 56.6% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 94.7% | 52.5% | 72.4% |
| 6 | Reading | 98.3% | 59.2% | 76.4% |
| 7 | Reading | 92.7% | 62.9% | 75.8% |
| 8 | Reading | 98.1% | 77.9% | 82.1% |
- State Colleges
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- 601 S Morgan
- Chicago, IL 60607
- (312) 996-3000
- Coyne American Institute Inc
- 330 North Green Street
- Chicago, IL 60607
- (773) 577-8100
- Lexington College
- 310 South Peoria
- Chicago, IL 60607
- (312) 226-6294
- Northwestern Business College
- 4829 North Lipps Avenue
- Chicago, IL 60630
- (773) 777-4220
- DeVry University - Illinois
- 3300 N Campbell Ave
- Chicago, IL 60618
- (773) 929-8500
- Illinois Careerpath Institute
- 325 N. Wells St. Suite 321
- Chicago, IL 60610
- (312) 464-1629
Libraries Near This School
- ROOSEVELT BRANCH LIBRARY
- 1101 W. TAYLOR STREET
- CHICAGO, IL 60607
- (312) 746-5656
- TOMAN BRANCH LIBRARY
- 4005 W. 27TH STREET
- CHICAGO, IL 60623
- (312) 745-1660
- WEST BELMONT BRANCH LIBRARY
- 3104 N. NARRAGANSETT AVENUE
- CHICAGO, IL 60634
- (312) 746-5142
- BEVERLY BRANCH LIBRARY
- 2121 W. 95TH STREET
- CHICAGO, IL 60643
- (312) 747-9673
- MARSHALL SQUARE BRANCH LIBRARY
- 2724 W. CERMAK ROAD
- CHICAGO, IL 60608
- (312) 747-0061
- KELLY BRANCH LIBRARY
- 6151 S. NORMAL BLVD
- CHICAGO, IL 60621
- (312) 747-8418
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 538
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 34
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.8:1
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- 2.7 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
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- 0.9 Mi
- Esperanza School
- 1.3 Mi
- The Chicago Academy For The Arts
- 1.6 Mi
- St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School
- 1.9 Mi
- Holy Trinity High School
- 2.0 Mi
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- 2.0 Mi
- St Stanislaus Kostka Grade School
- 2.1 Mi
- St Helen Elementary School
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Nearby Private Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools