Durkin Park Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 534 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 697th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8445 S Kolin Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
- Principal or Admin: Daniel Redmond
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: 534
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 273 (51.1%)
- Females: 261 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 90 (16.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 372 (69.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 462 (86.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 84 | 15.7% |
Asian | 5 | 0.9% |
Hispanic | 384 | 71.9% |
White | 61 | 11.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 37 | 6.9% |
Kindergarten | 48 | 9.0% |
1st Grade | 66 | 12.4% |
2nd Grade | 52 | 9.7% |
3rd Grade | 55 | 10.3% |
4th Grade | 59 | 11.0% |
5th Grade | 57 | 10.7% |
6th Grade | 61 | 11.4% |
7th Grade | 49 | 9.2% |
8th Grade | 50 | 9.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.1%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
3.3%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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