Carnegie Elementary School

1414 East 61st Place, Chicago, IL 60637 | (773) 535-0530
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 704
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  • Mailing Address: 1414 E 61st Pl, Chicago, IL 60637
  • Principal or Admin: Darlene Pollard
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 704
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 352 (50.0%)
  • Females: 351 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 98 (13.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 463 (65.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 561 (79.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Carnegie Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black68897.7%
Asian50.7%
Hispanic71.0%
White20.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Carnegie Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten375.3%
Kindergarten669.4%
1st Grade7811.1%
2nd Grade7110.1%
3rd Grade8211.6%
4th Grade8111.5%
5th Grade8512.1%
6th Grade8411.9%
7th Grade547.7%
8th Grade669.4%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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