Coles Elementary Language Academy

8441 South Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60617 | (773) 535-6550
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 588
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8441 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60617
  • Principal or Admin: Jeff Dase
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: 588
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 300 (51.0%)
  • Females: 288 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (3.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 534 (90.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 557 (94.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Coles Elementary Language Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black58499.3%
Asian--
Hispanic20.3%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Coles Elementary Language Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten396.6%
Kindergarten478.0%
1st Grade539.0%
2nd Grade7011.9%
3rd Grade7913.4%
4th Grade559.4%
5th Grade549.2%
6th Grade6110.4%
7th Grade569.5%
8th Grade7412.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.8%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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