Finkl Elementary School

2332 South Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 | (773) 535-5850
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 589
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2332 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
  • Principal or Admin: Quintero Abelino
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: 589
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 300 (50.9%)
  • Females: 289 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (1.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 577 (98.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 586 (99.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Finkl Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black335.6%
Asian--
Hispanic54893.0%
White81.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Finkl Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten345.8%
Kindergarten467.8%
1st Grade6010.2%
2nd Grade457.6%
3rd Grade6210.5%
4th Grade549.2%
5th Grade6511.0%
6th Grade6310.7%
7th Grade7312.4%
8th Grade8714.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.7%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Finkl Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 12, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Very great public school, great Principle.

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