Copernicus Elementary School

6010 South Throop St, Chicago, IL 60636 | (773) 535-9180
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 349
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6010 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60636
  • Principal or Admin: Linda Martin
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: 349
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 184 (52.7%)
  • Females: 165 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 5 (1.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 341 (97.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 346 (99.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Copernicus Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black34799.4%
Asian20.6%
Hispanic--
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Copernicus Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten318.9%
Kindergarten4412.6%
1st Grade267.4%
2nd Grade339.5%
3rd Grade3810.9%
4th Grade308.6%
5th Grade298.3%
6th Grade3911.2%
7th Grade308.6%
8th Grade4914.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
3.8%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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