Ward J Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The campus is operated by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Serving students in PK-8, the school enrolls approximately 500 students with 33.0 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-8
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Large
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
170993001143
State Identifier
IL-15-016-2990-25-150162990252501
County FIPS
17031
Physical Location Address
2701 S Shields Ave
Chicago, IL 60616-2624
Chicago, IL 60616-2624
School District
Parent District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Operating Schools
643 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Chicago, IL
Location Map
41.8435, -87.6351
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