Spencer Elementary Math & Science Academy

214 North Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL 60644 | (773) 534-6150
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 854
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 214 N Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
  • Principal or Admin: Shawn Jackson
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: 854
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 457 (53.5%)
  • Females: 396 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (2.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 817 (95.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 836 (97.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Spencer Elementary Math & Science Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black84398.7%
Asian--
Hispanic60.7%
White30.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Spencer Elementary Math & Science Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8810.3%
Kindergarten849.8%
1st Grade768.9%
2nd Grade8610.1%
3rd Grade11113.0%
4th Grade799.3%
5th Grade829.6%
6th Grade829.6%
7th Grade829.6%
8th Grade849.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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