Avondale Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 711 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 2171st out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2945 N Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
- Principal or Admin: Ana Martinez Estka
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: 711
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 377 (53.0%)
- Females: 334 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 67 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 641 (90.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 708 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 34 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 653 | 91.8% |
| White | 18 | 2.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 132 | 18.6% |
| Kindergarten | 116 | 16.3% |
| 1st Grade | 93 | 13.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 110 | 15.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 74 | 10.4% |
| 4th Grade | 92 | 12.9% |
| 5th Grade | 94 | 13.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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