Dawes Elementary School

3810 West 81st Place, Chicago, IL 60652 | (773) 535-2350
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,155
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3810 W 81st Pl, Chicago, IL 60652
  • Principal or Admin: Mary Dixon
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: 1,155
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 610 (52.8%)
  • Females: 545 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 132 (11.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 978 (84.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,110 (96.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dawes Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black29725.7%
Asian30.3%
Hispanic83071.9%
White242.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dawes Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten706.1%
Kindergarten1018.7%
1st Grade1119.6%
2nd Grade11910.3%
3rd Grade13411.6%
4th Grade12310.6%
5th Grade12110.5%
6th Grade11610.0%
7th Grade13611.8%
8th Grade12410.7%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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