Wells Preparatory Elementary Academy

244 East Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60653 | (773) 535-1204
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 171
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 244 E Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60653
  • Principal or Admin: Euel Bunton
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: 171
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 9.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 81 (47.4%)
  • Females: 90 (52.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wells Preparatory Elementary Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black16697.1%
Asian10.6%
Hispanic42.3%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wells Preparatory Elementary Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten169.4%
1st Grade158.8%
2nd Grade2514.6%
3rd Grade2615.2%
4th Grade169.4%
5th Grade2313.5%
6th Grade1810.5%
7th Grade158.8%
8th Grade179.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.2%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Wells Preparatory Elementary Academy

  • Reviewed by Student on January 24, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • that the information yall have is wrong cause i go their now in iam in the 6th grade

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