Betsy Ross Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 370 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1303rd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6059 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
- Principal or Admin: Dr Joy E Pilcher
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: 370
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 192 (51.9%)
- Females: 178 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (1.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 360 (97.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 367 (99.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 368 | 99.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.5% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 69 | 18.6% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 7.6% |
| 1st Grade | 32 | 8.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 29 | 7.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 40 | 10.8% |
| 4th Grade | 34 | 9.2% |
| 5th Grade | 31 | 8.4% |
| 6th Grade | 37 | 10.0% |
| 7th Grade | 28 | 7.6% |
| 8th Grade | 42 | 11.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.4%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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