Lafayette Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 494 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1124th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2714 W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60622
- Principal or Admin: Shirley Talley-Smith
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: 494
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 266 (53.8%)
- Females: 228 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (6.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 459 (92.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 491 (99.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 164 | 33.2% |
Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 321 | 65.0% |
White | 6 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 74 | 15.0% |
Kindergarten | 34 | 6.9% |
1st Grade | 51 | 10.3% |
2nd Grade | 49 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade | 40 | 8.1% |
4th Grade | 51 | 10.3% |
5th Grade | 42 | 8.5% |
6th Grade | 39 | 7.9% |
7th Grade | 53 | 10.7% |
8th Grade | 61 | 12.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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