Beard Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 116 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-3
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6445 W Strong St, Chicago, IL 60656
- Principal or Admin: Katrina Weekley
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 116
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 90 (77.6%)
- Females: 26 (22.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (12.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 79 (68.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 94 (81.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Beard Elementary School Student Race Distribution](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/IL/25780-Beard-Elementary-School-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 14 | 12.1% |
Asian | 11 | 9.5% |
Hispanic | 35 | 30.2% |
White | 56 | 48.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Beard Elementary School](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/IL/25780-Beard-Elementary-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 65 | 56.0% |
Kindergarten | 7 | 6.0% |
1st Grade | 24 | 20.7% |
2nd Grade | 17 | 14.7% |
3rd Grade | 3 | 2.6% |
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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