Gary Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 563 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 2167th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 130 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185
- Principal or Admin: Dr Scott Williams
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- West Chicago Elementary School District 33
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,718
- Students Per Teacher: 17.2
- Enrolled Students: 4,242
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 563
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 265 (47.1%)
- Females: 283 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (16.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 288 (51.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 379 (67.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 498 | 88.5% |
| White | 47 | 8.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 101 | 17.9% |
| 1st Grade | 99 | 17.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 101 | 17.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 78 | 13.9% |
| 4th Grade | 68 | 12.1% |
| 5th Grade | 65 | 11.5% |
| 6th Grade | 51 | 9.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.2%
District:
96.2%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
3.0%
District:
0.8%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.3%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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