Locke A Elementary Charter Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 503 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 390th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3141 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612
- Principal or Admin: Lennie Jones
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter 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: 503
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 234 (46.5%)
- Females: 269 (53.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 69 (13.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 390 (77.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 459 (91.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 499 | 99.2% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 4 | 0.8% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 91 | 18.1% |
Kindergarten | 49 | 9.7% |
1st Grade | 50 | 9.9% |
2nd Grade | 49 | 9.7% |
3rd Grade | 49 | 9.7% |
4th Grade | 49 | 9.7% |
5th Grade | 47 | 9.3% |
6th Grade | 42 | 8.3% |
7th Grade | 40 | 8.0% |
8th Grade | 37 | 7.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.3%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
8.9%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
5.6%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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