Tonti Elementary School

5815 South Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60629 | (773) 535-9280
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 901
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5815 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
  • Principal or Admin: Maria Howell
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: 901
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 472 (52.4%)
  • Females: 429 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (6.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 832 (92.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 893 (99.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tonti Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black313.4%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic85695.0%
White111.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tonti Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten14516.1%
1st Grade16418.2%
2nd Grade17619.5%
3rd Grade16117.9%
4th Grade13214.7%
5th Grade12313.7%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
2.2%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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