Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy

3030 West Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 | (773) 534-6840
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 436
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3030 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
  • Principal or Admin: Catherine Jernigan
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: 436
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 201 (46.1%)
  • Females: 235 (53.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 359 (82.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 396 (90.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black43299.1%
Asian--
Hispanic20.5%
White20.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten368.3%
Kindergarten388.7%
1st Grade398.9%
2nd Grade439.9%
3rd Grade4710.8%
4th Grade378.5%
5th Grade5011.5%
6th Grade439.9%
7th Grade5011.5%
8th Grade5312.2%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.1%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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3 reviews for Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 13, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • smart school
    !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 15, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • PLEASE EXCEPT MY CHILD IN THIS SCHOOL, I WOULD GLADLY APPRECIATE IT.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 22, 2009
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this is a great school alot of programs less fights a smart school staff woderfull

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