Pershing West Elementary Magnet School

3200 South Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 | (773) 534-9240

Grades: 4-8
Student Enrollment: 264

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 264 elementary school students from grades 4-8
Ranks 604th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3200 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Principal or Admin: Cheryl Watkins

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
Magnet School

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: 264
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 125 (47.3%)
Females: 139 (52.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (22.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 201 (76.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 261 (98.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Pershing West Elementary Magnet School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	252	95.5%
Asian	4	1.5%
Hispanic	8	3.0%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
4th Grade	59	22.3%
5th Grade	56	21.2%
6th Grade	56	21.2%
7th Grade	43	16.3%
8th Grade	50	18.9%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

96.0%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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