Corkery Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 666 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1070th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2510 S Kildare Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
- Principal or Admin: Bertha Arrendondo
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: 666
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 332 (49.8%)
- Females: 334 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (5.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 620 (93.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 654 (98.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 144 | 21.6% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 518 | 77.8% |
White | 3 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 64 | 9.6% |
Kindergarten | 74 | 11.1% |
1st Grade | 65 | 9.8% |
2nd Grade | 68 | 10.2% |
3rd Grade | 76 | 11.4% |
4th Grade | 63 | 9.5% |
5th Grade | 60 | 9.0% |
6th Grade | 70 | 10.5% |
7th Grade | 66 | 9.9% |
8th Grade | 60 | 9.0% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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