Grimes Elementary School

5450 W 64th Pl, Chicago, IL 60638 | (773) 535-2364
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 490
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Judith Carlson
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
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: 490
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 231 (47.1%)
  • Females: 233 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (21.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 314 (64.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 419 (85.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Grimes Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30.6%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic37075.5%
White9018.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Grimes Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten408.2%
Kindergarten5611.4%
1st Grade4910.0%
2nd Grade5110.4%
3rd Grade5110.4%
4th Grade489.8%
5th Grade5210.6%
6th Grade489.8%
7th Grade5711.6%
8th Grade387.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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