Von Humboldt Elementary School

2620 West Hirsch St, Chicago, IL 60622 | (773) 534-4480
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 528
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2620 W Hirsch St, Chicago, IL 60622
  • Principal or Admin: Christ Kalamatas
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: 528
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 267 (50.6%)
  • Females: 260 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (4.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 500 (94.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 525 (99.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Von Humboldt Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black20739.2%
Asian--
Hispanic31659.8%
White40.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Von Humboldt Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8115.3%
Kindergarten5710.8%
1st Grade397.4%
2nd Grade377.0%
3rd Grade6512.3%
4th Grade5510.4%
5th Grade366.8%
6th Grade6412.1%
7th Grade5410.2%
8th Grade407.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.4%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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