Wells Preparatory Elementary Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 171 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 803rd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 244 E Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60653
- Principal or Admin: Euel Bunton
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: 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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 166 | 97.1% |
Asian | 1 | 0.6% |
Hispanic | 4 | 2.3% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 16 | 9.4% |
1st Grade | 15 | 8.8% |
2nd Grade | 25 | 14.6% |
3rd Grade | 26 | 15.2% |
4th Grade | 16 | 9.4% |
5th Grade | 23 | 13.5% |
6th Grade | 18 | 10.5% |
7th Grade | 15 | 8.8% |
8th Grade | 17 | 9.9% |
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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