Lowell Elementary School

3320 West Hirsch St, Chicago, IL 60651 | (773) 534-4300
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 682
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3320 W Hirsch St, Chicago, IL 60651
  • Principal or Admin: Gladys B Rivera
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: 682
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 371 (54.4%)
  • Females: 311 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (4.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 646 (94.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 679 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lowell Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black16624.3%
Asian10.1%
Hispanic50774.3%
White81.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lowell Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten11617.0%
Kindergarten527.6%
1st Grade7511.0%
2nd Grade629.1%
3rd Grade618.9%
4th Grade659.5%
5th Grade558.1%
6th Grade7110.4%
7th Grade629.1%
8th Grade639.2%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.3%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
3.1%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.7%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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