Grimes Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 490 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 585th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Judith Carlson
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
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: 490
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 231 (47.1%)
- Females: 233 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (21.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 314 (64.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 419 (85.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 3 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 370 | 75.5% |
| White | 90 | 18.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 8.2% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 11.4% |
| 1st Grade | 49 | 10.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 10.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 51 | 10.4% |
| 4th Grade | 48 | 9.8% |
| 5th Grade | 52 | 10.6% |
| 6th Grade | 48 | 9.8% |
| 7th Grade | 57 | 11.6% |
| 8th Grade | 38 | 7.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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