Gary Elementary School

130 East Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185 | (630) 293-6010
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 563
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 130 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Scott Williams
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 563
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 265 (47.1%)
  • Females: 283 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (16.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 288 (51.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 379 (67.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gary Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black20.4%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic49888.5%
White478.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gary Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten10117.9%
1st Grade9917.6%
2nd Grade10117.9%
3rd Grade7813.9%
4th Grade6812.1%
5th Grade6511.5%
6th Grade519.1%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.2%
District:
96.2%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
3.0%
District:
0.8%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.3%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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