Lara Elementary Academy

4619 South Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 | (773) 535-4389

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 596

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 596 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 1242nd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Principal or Admin: Gloria Cortes

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: 596
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 328 (55.0%)
Females: 267 (44.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (1.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 576 (96.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 587 (98.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Lara Elementary Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	16	2.7%
Asian	2	0.3%
Hispanic	562	94.3%
White	15	2.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	81	13.6%
Kindergarten	60	10.1%
1st Grade	57	9.6%
2nd Grade	67	11.2%
3rd Grade	57	9.6%
4th Grade	55	9.2%
5th Grade	66	11.1%
6th Grade	63	10.6%
7th Grade	43	7.2%
8th Grade	47	7.9%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.5%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

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

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