Morton Elementary Career Academy

431 North Troy St, Chicago, IL 60612 | (773) 534-6791
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 280
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 431 N Troy St, Chicago, IL 60612
  • Principal or Admin: Phyllis Mccune
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: 280
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 150 (53.6%)
  • Females: 130 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 276 (98.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 277 (98.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Morton Elementary Career Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black27497.9%
Asian--
Hispanic62.1%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Morton Elementary Career Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten4315.4%
Kindergarten3010.7%
1st Grade258.9%
2nd Grade258.9%
3rd Grade3111.1%
4th Grade186.4%
5th Grade279.6%
6th Grade3813.6%
7th Grade238.2%
8th Grade207.1%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.4%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
6.7%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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