📍 1829 Kennedy Dr, North Chicago, Lake County, 60064
A J Katzenmaier Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in North Chicago, Lake County. The school has 354 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Malika Rodgers. It is part of the North Chicago SD 187 school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 6% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
A J Katzenmaier Academy enrolls 354 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 41% Black or African American and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 146 | 41% |
| White | 39 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
349 of the school's 354 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
A J Katzenmaier Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 60.
A J Katzenmaier Academy is one of 8 schools in North Chicago SD 187, based in North Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 3,637 students district-wide and employs 264 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 354 students, A J Katzenmaier Academy is smaller than the district average of about 455 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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