Wentworth Elementary School

6950 South Sangamon St, Chicago, IL 60621 | (773) 535-3394

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 404

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 404 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 1235th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 6950 S Sangamon St, Chicago, IL 60621

Principal or Admin: Paula L Powers

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: 404
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 213 (52.7%)
Females: 191 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (1.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 390 (96.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 396 (98.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Wentworth Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	399	98.8%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	5	1.2%
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	53	13.1%
Kindergarten	50	12.4%
1st Grade	35	8.7%
2nd Grade	42	10.4%
3rd Grade	49	12.1%
4th Grade	39	9.7%
5th Grade	33	8.2%
6th Grade	40	9.9%
7th Grade	29	7.2%
8th Grade	34	8.4%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

91.4%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Wentworth Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on April 15, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Since the new principal has taken over, I have noticed a TREMENDOUS change in the school. The staff is more involved.The after school programs are much better. My children enjoy going to school now!

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