State/Public Elementary Open

Belding Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 4257 N Tripp Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60641

564
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Belding Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 564 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mandi Durkin. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Mandi Durkin
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Belding Elem School enrolls 564 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
290 (51%)
Female students
274 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White27348%
Hispanic or Latino19835%
Black or African American346%
Asian274.8%
Two or more races244.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

281 of the school's 564 students (50%) 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Belding Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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-50, state senate district 20, state house district 40.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Belding Elem School is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 564 students, Belding Elem School is close to the district average of about 503 students per school.

324,130
District students
644
Schools
22,932
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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