Canter Middle School

4959 South Blackstone Av, Chicago, IL 60615 | (773) 535-1410

Grades: 7-8
Student Enrollment: 222

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3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 222 middle school students from grades 7-8
Ranks 773rd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 4959 S Blackstone Av, Chicago, IL 60615

Principal or Admin: Dr Carolyn Epps

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: 222
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 122 (55.0%)
Females: 100 (45.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (14.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 167 (75.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 198 (89.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Canter Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	211	95.0%
Asian	1	0.5%
Hispanic	8	3.6%
White	2	0.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	101	45.5%
8th Grade	121	54.5%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

93.5%

District:

91.5%

State:

93.9%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Canter Middle School

Reviewed by on September 05, 2006
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Canter Middle School is a speacial school. The teachers are nice but from my resources tell me that there is a dicipline problem.

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