Colemon, J Elementary Academy

1441 West 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643 | (773) 535-3975
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 279
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1441 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643
  • Principal or Admin: Henry Thompson
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: 279
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 104 (37.3%)
  • Females: 175 (62.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (18.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 187 (67.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 239 (85.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Colemon, J Elementary Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black27297.5%
Asian--
Hispanic72.5%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Colemon, J Elementary Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten4215.1%
Kindergarten259.0%
1st Grade259.0%
2nd Grade269.3%
3rd Grade2810.0%
4th Grade3111.1%
5th Grade259.0%
6th Grade269.3%
7th Grade238.2%
8th Grade2810.0%
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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1 review for Colemon, J Elementary Academy

  • Reviewed by Former Student on December 24, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i think this school is a great school to send you child to and it has terrific teachers!

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