Higgins Elementary Community Academy
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 399 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1011th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 11710 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643
- Principal or Admin: Mable Alfred
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: 399
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 209 (52.4%)
- Females: 190 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 366 (91.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 391 (98.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 397 | 99.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 2 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 26 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 6.3% |
| 1st Grade | 44 | 11.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 29 | 7.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 52 | 13.0% |
| 4th Grade | 37 | 9.3% |
| 5th Grade | 49 | 12.3% |
| 6th Grade | 51 | 12.8% |
| 7th Grade | 50 | 12.5% |
| 8th Grade | 36 | 9.0% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.7%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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