Pershing Elementary Humanities Magnet School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 249 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-3
- Ranks 1262nd out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3113 S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
- Principal or Admin: Antonia L Hill
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- 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: 249
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 120 (48.2%)
- Females: 129 (51.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (12.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 130 (52.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 161 (64.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
Black | 233 | 93.6% |
Asian | 7 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 4 | 1.6% |
White | 4 | 1.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 39 | 15.7% |
Kindergarten | 50 | 20.1% |
1st Grade | 53 | 21.3% |
2nd Grade | 51 | 20.5% |
3rd Grade | 56 | 22.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.1%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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