Henderson Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 456 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1313th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5650 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
- Principal or Admin: Richard Richardson
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: 456
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 239 (52.4%)
- Females: 217 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (0.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 448 (98.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 452 (99.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 447 | 98.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 9 | 2.0% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 8.8% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 7.0% |
| 1st Grade | 50 | 11.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 42 | 9.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 69 | 15.1% |
| 4th Grade | 44 | 9.6% |
| 5th Grade | 44 | 9.6% |
| 6th Grade | 46 | 10.1% |
| 7th Grade | 49 | 10.7% |
| 8th Grade | 40 | 8.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.6%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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