Ellington Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 461 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1111th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 224 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
- Principal or Admin: Shirley Marie Scot
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: 461
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 250 (54.2%)
- Females: 211 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 445 (96.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 458 (99.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 452 | 98.0% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 9 | 2.0% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 58 | 12.6% |
Kindergarten | 49 | 10.6% |
1st Grade | 44 | 9.5% |
2nd Grade | 46 | 10.0% |
3rd Grade | 40 | 8.7% |
4th Grade | 59 | 12.8% |
5th Grade | 40 | 8.7% |
6th Grade | 42 | 9.1% |
7th Grade | 45 | 9.8% |
8th Grade | 38 | 8.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
15.8%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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