Morton Gingerwood Elementary School

16936 Forest Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452 | (708) 560-0092
  • Grades: 1-2
  • Student Enrollment: 290
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 290 elementary school students from grades 1-2
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Jane Kinshaw
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 290
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 137 (47.2%)
  • Females: 127 (43.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (5.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 76 (26.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 91 (31.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Morton Gingerwood Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black186.2%
Asian227.6%
Hispanic6020.7%
White16456.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Morton Gingerwood Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten10.3%
1st Grade15754.1%
2nd Grade13245.5%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.1%
District:
95.2%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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