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11533 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60643 • Cook County
(773) 535-5560
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
242
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
FRPL Eligible
215
(88.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 215 of 242 (88.8%)
Eligible (Combined): 215 (88.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 27 (11.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 294 students 294 2020-2021 2021-2022: 265 students 265 -9.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 269 students 269 +1.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 257 students 257 -4.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 242 students 242 -5.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 235 (97.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 4 (1.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (1.2%)
242 Students
Black or African American 235 97.1%
Hispanic / Latino 4 1.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 1.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 242 Students
Grade 1: 21 (8.7%) Grade 2: 30 (12.4%) Grade 3: 33 (13.6%) Grade 4: 29 (12%) Grade 5: 20 (8.3%) Grade 6: 24 (9.9%) Grade 7: 23 (9.5%) Grade 8: 25 (10.3%) Grade 9: 1 (0.4%) Kindergarten: 19 (7.9%) Pre-Kindergarten: 17 (7%)
242 Students
Grade 1 21 8.7%
Grade 2 30 12.4%
Grade 3 33 13.6%
Grade 4 29 12%
Grade 5 20 8.3%
Grade 6 24 9.9%
Grade 7 23 9.5%
Grade 8 25 10.3%
Grade 9 1 0.4%
Kindergarten 19 7.9%
Pre-Kindergarten 17 7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
122
50.4%
F
Female Students
120
49.6%