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1246 W THORNDALE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660 • COOK County
(773) 442-2371

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1100976
Religious Orientation Friends (Quaker)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 17031
Physical Location Address 1246 W Thorndale Ave
Chicago, IL 60660-3348

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
29
Teachers (FTE)
4.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.30:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 69.0% Hispanic / Latino: 10.3% Black or African American: 10.3% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6.9% Asian: 3.5%
29 Students
White 20 est. 69.0%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 10.3%
Black or African American 3 est. 10.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 2 est. 6.9%
Asian 1 est. 3.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
13
44.8%
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Female Students
16
55.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 26 Students
Kindergarten: 3 (11.5%) 1st Grade: 2 (7.7%) 2nd Grade: 4 (15.4%) 3rd Grade: 4 (15.4%) 4th Grade: 2 (7.7%) 5th Grade: 4 (15.4%) 6th Grade: 6 (23.1%) 7th Grade: 1 (3.8%)
26 Students
Kindergarten 3 11.5%
1st Grade 2 7.7%
2nd Grade 4 15.4%
3rd Grade 4 15.4%
4th Grade 2 7.7%
5th Grade 4 15.4%
6th Grade 6 23.1%
7th Grade 1 3.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 50 100 2019-2020: 34 students 34 2019-2020 2021-2022: 48 students 48 +41.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 29 students 29 -39.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 29 4.6 6.3:1 K-8 Friends (Quaker)
2021-2022 48 6.0 8.0:1 K-8 Friends (Quaker)
2019-2020 34 5.5 6.2:1 K-8 Friends (Quaker)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 60660)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 6% $200k 13% $300k 19% $400k 25% ZIP 60660 Income: $66,206 $66k ZIP 60660 Home Value: $287,500 $288k ZIP 60660 This ZIP Chicago Income: $77,255 $77k Chicago Home Value: $339,806 $340k Chicago City Average COOK County Income: $93,777 $94k COOK County Home Value: $347,608 $348k COOK County County Average Illinois Income: $81,765 $82k Illinois Home Value: $207,574 $208k Illinois State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 60660 Poverty Rate: 15.2% 15.2% Chicago Poverty Rate: 16.8% 16.8% COOK County Poverty Rate: 12.9% 12.9% Illinois Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 60660 Current ZIP
$66,206 $287,500 15.2% 42,750
Chicago (City Average)
$77,255 $339,806 16.8% 2,664,683
COOK County (County Average)
$93,777 $347,608 12.9% 5,386,733
Illinois (State Average)
$81,765 $207,574 11.5% 12,394,076
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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