Neil Elementary School

8555 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 | (773) 535-3000
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 352
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  • Mailing Address: 8555 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
  • Principal or Admin: Helen M Wells
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: 352
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 204 (58.0%)
  • Females: 148 (42.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (13.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 254 (72.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 300 (85.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Neil Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black34397.4%
Asian--
Hispanic72.0%
White20.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Neil Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten267.4%
1st Grade298.2%
2nd Grade4211.9%
3rd Grade4412.5%
4th Grade3810.8%
5th Grade4312.2%
6th Grade4512.8%
7th Grade4813.6%
8th Grade3710.5%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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