Mount Vernon Elementary School

10540 South Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643 | (773) 535-2825
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 317
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 10540 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643
  • Principal or Admin: Daphne Strahan
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: 317
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 162 (51.1%)
  • Females: 155 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 277 (87.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 302 (95.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mount Vernon Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black31499.1%
Asian--
Hispanic20.6%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mount Vernon Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5918.6%
Kindergarten3310.4%
1st Grade288.8%
2nd Grade309.5%
3rd Grade3812.0%
4th Grade216.6%
5th Grade3410.7%
6th Grade247.6%
7th Grade288.8%
8th Grade226.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.2%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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