Higgins Elementary Community Academy

11710 South Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643 | (773) 535-5625
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 399
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 11710 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643
  • Principal or Admin: Mable Alfred
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: 399
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 209 (52.4%)
  • Females: 190 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 366 (91.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 391 (98.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Higgins Elementary Community Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black39799.5%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White20.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Higgins Elementary Community Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten266.5%
Kindergarten256.3%
1st Grade4411.0%
2nd Grade297.3%
3rd Grade5213.0%
4th Grade379.3%
5th Grade4912.3%
6th Grade5112.8%
7th Grade5012.5%
8th Grade369.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.7%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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