Nightingale Elementary School

5250 South Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60632 | (773) 535-9270
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,418
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5250 S Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60632
  • Principal or Admin: Pletsch Roy
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: 1,418
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 707 (49.9%)
  • Females: 710 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 90 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,287 (90.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,377 (97.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nightingale Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black261.8%
Asian--
Hispanic1,37797.1%
White141.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nightingale Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten1208.5%
Kindergarten15510.9%
1st Grade1369.6%
2nd Grade15611.0%
3rd Grade16211.4%
4th Grade14810.4%
5th Grade1329.3%
6th Grade1319.2%
7th Grade1339.4%
8th Grade14510.2%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.2%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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