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4939 W MONTROSE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60641 • COOK County
(773) 736-1196

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00351026
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 17031
Physical Location Address 4939 W Montrose Ave
Chicago, IL 60641-1583

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
144
Teachers (FTE)
11.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.20:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 49.3% Hispanic / Latino: 36.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6.9% Black or African American: 3.5% Asian: 2.1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2.1%
144 Students
White 71 est. 49.3%
Hispanic / Latino 52 est. 36.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 est. 6.9%
Black or African American 5 est. 3.5%
Asian 3 est. 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 est. 2.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
83
57.6%
♀
Female Students
61
42.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 143 Students
Ungraded: 10 (7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 18 (12.6%) Kindergarten: 24 (16.8%) 1st Grade: 14 (9.8%) 2nd Grade: 23 (16.1%) 3rd Grade: 8 (5.6%) 4th Grade: 13 (9.1%) 5th Grade: 15 (10.5%) 6th Grade: 10 (7%) 7th Grade: 8 (5.6%)
143 Students
Ungraded 10 7%
Pre-Kindergarten 18 12.6%
Kindergarten 24 16.8%
1st Grade 14 9.8%
2nd Grade 23 16.1%
3rd Grade 8 5.6%
4th Grade 13 9.1%
5th Grade 15 10.5%
6th Grade 10 7%
7th Grade 8 5.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 117 students 117 2019-2020 2021-2022: 122 students 122 +4.3% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 144 students 144 +18% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 144 11.8 12.2:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 122 13.1 9.3:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2019-2020 117 11.8 9.9:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 60641)

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: $450,000
$0k 0% $113k 6% $225k 13% $338k 19% $450k 25% ZIP 60641 Income: $81,649 $82k ZIP 60641 Home Value: $373,200 $373k ZIP 60641 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 60641 Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% 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 60641 Current ZIP
$81,649 $373,200 13.5% 67,400
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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