Galileo Elementary Math & Science School Academy

820 South Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607 | (773) 534-7070
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 627
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 820 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607
  • Principal or Admin: Martha G Quiroga
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet 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: 627
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 313 (49.9%)
  • Females: 314 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 114 (18.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 348 (55.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 462 (73.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Galileo Elementary Math & Science School Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black14923.8%
Asian416.5%
Hispanic36057.4%
White7512.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Galileo Elementary Math & Science School Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten406.4%
Kindergarten558.8%
1st Grade6610.5%
2nd Grade6810.8%
3rd Grade7011.2%
4th Grade7011.2%
5th Grade6810.8%
6th Grade6410.2%
7th Grade6310.0%
8th Grade6310.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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