West Park Elementary Academy
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 764 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1244th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1425 N Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
- Principal or Admin: Saundra D Jones
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 764
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 380 (49.7%)
- Females: 384 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (2.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 739 (96.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 761 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 258 | 33.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 500 | 65.4% |
| White | 2 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 33 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 10.6% |
| 1st Grade | 75 | 9.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 10.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 84 | 11.0% |
| 4th Grade | 79 | 10.3% |
| 5th Grade | 94 | 12.3% |
| 6th Grade | 80 | 10.5% |
| 7th Grade | 79 | 10.3% |
| 8th Grade | 80 | 10.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.9%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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