Spencer Elementary Math & Science Academy
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 854 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1243rd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 214 N Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
- Principal or Admin: Shawn Jackson
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: 854
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 457 (53.5%)
- Females: 396 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 817 (95.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 836 (97.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 843 | 98.7% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 6 | 0.7% |
White | 3 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 88 | 10.3% |
Kindergarten | 84 | 9.8% |
1st Grade | 76 | 8.9% |
2nd Grade | 86 | 10.1% |
3rd Grade | 111 | 13.0% |
4th Grade | 79 | 9.3% |
5th Grade | 82 | 9.6% |
6th Grade | 82 | 9.6% |
7th Grade | 82 | 9.6% |
8th Grade | 84 | 9.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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