📍 1420 W Grace St, Chicago, Cook County, 60613
Blaine Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 643 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrew Russell. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blaine Elem School enrolls 643 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 428 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 9% |
| Asian | 38 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
83 of the school's 643 students (13%) 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.
Blaine Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-50, state senate district 6, state house district 11.
Blaine 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 643 students, Blaine Elem School is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large