Shields Elementary School

4250 South Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60632 | (773) 535-7285

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 1,880

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,880 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 901st out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 4250 S Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60632

Principal or Admin: Philip M Salemi

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: 1,880
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 939 (49.9%)
Females: 940 (50.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 127 (6.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,696 (90.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,823 (97.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Shields Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	26	1.4%
Asian	2	0.1%
Hispanic	1,813	96.4%
White	38	2.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	35	1.9%
Kindergarten	238	12.7%
1st Grade	222	11.8%
2nd Grade	200	10.6%
3rd Grade	214	11.4%
4th Grade	214	11.4%
5th Grade	205	10.9%
6th Grade	195	10.4%
7th Grade	185	9.8%
8th Grade	172	9.1%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

96.9%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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