Locke, J Elementary School

2845 North Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 | (773) 534-3300

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 1,311

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,311 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 899th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2845 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Principal or Admin: Graciano Ortega

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: 1,311
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 59.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 687 (52.4%)
Females: 624 (47.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 194 (14.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 967 (73.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,161 (88.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Locke, J Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	27	2.1%
Asian	50	3.8%
Hispanic	1,044	79.6%
White	190	14.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	40	3.1%
Kindergarten	138	10.5%
1st Grade	138	10.5%
2nd Grade	140	10.7%
3rd Grade	140	10.7%
4th Grade	143	10.9%
5th Grade	135	10.3%
6th Grade	134	10.2%
7th Grade	144	11.0%
8th Grade	159	12.1%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.8%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

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

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