Darwin Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 694 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 986th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3116 W Belden Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
- Principal or Admin: M Graciela Shelley
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: 694
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 367 (52.9%)
- Females: 327 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 605 (87.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 668 (96.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 79 | 11.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 577 | 83.1% |
| White | 31 | 4.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 74 | 10.7% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 11.2% |
| 1st Grade | 72 | 10.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 49 | 7.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 10.8% |
| 4th Grade | 51 | 7.3% |
| 5th Grade | 63 | 9.1% |
| 6th Grade | 73 | 10.5% |
| 7th Grade | 88 | 12.7% |
| 8th Grade | 71 | 10.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.6%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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