Shoesmith Elementary School

1330 East 50th St, Chicago, IL 60615 | (773) 535-1764
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 379
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1330 E 50th St, Chicago, IL 60615
  • Principal or Admin: Patricia Watson
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: 379
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 184 (48.5%)
  • Females: 195 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (10.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 303 (79.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 341 (90.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Shoesmith Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.8%
Black35794.2%
Asian71.8%
Hispanic112.9%
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Shoesmith Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5815.3%
1st Grade4812.7%
2nd Grade5715.0%
3rd Grade6015.8%
4th Grade6015.8%
5th Grade4712.4%
6th Grade4912.9%
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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