Cook Elementary School

8150 South Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60620 | (773) 535-3315
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 607
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8150 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60620
  • Principal or Admin: Rebecca Mcdaniel
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: 607
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 291 (47.9%)
  • Females: 316 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 604 (99.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 604 (99.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cook Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black60599.7%
Asian--
Hispanic10.2%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cook Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten406.6%
Kindergarten569.2%
1st Grade6610.9%
2nd Grade599.7%
3rd Grade7011.5%
4th Grade7312.0%
5th Grade599.7%
6th Grade589.6%
7th Grade6811.2%
8th Grade589.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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