Kershaw Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 223 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1014th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6450 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
- Principal or Admin: Patricia Ann Johnson
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 223
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 116 (52.0%)
- Females: 107 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (1.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 216 (96.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 220 (98.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 219 | 98.2% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 3 | 1.3% |
White | 1 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 34 | 15.2% |
Kindergarten | 22 | 9.9% |
1st Grade | 28 | 12.6% |
2nd Grade | 22 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade | 26 | 11.7% |
4th Grade | 22 | 9.9% |
5th Grade | 22 | 9.9% |
6th Grade | 20 | 9.0% |
7th Grade | 14 | 6.3% |
8th Grade | 13 | 5.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.7%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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