Mckay Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,037 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1334th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6901 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
- Principal or Admin: Dawn Prather-Hawk
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: 1,037
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 526 (50.7%)
- Females: 511 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 944 (91.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 987 (95.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Black | 916 | 88.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.10% |
| Hispanic | 115 | 11.1% |
| White | 2 | 0.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 120 | 11.6% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 10.3% |
| 1st Grade | 84 | 8.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 109 | 10.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 115 | 11.1% |
| 4th Grade | 88 | 8.5% |
| 5th Grade | 106 | 10.2% |
| 6th Grade | 99 | 9.5% |
| 7th Grade | 94 | 9.1% |
| 8th Grade | 115 | 11.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.3%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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