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Disney Elem Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 1,455 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Paul Riskus. 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 91.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Disney Elem Magnet School enrolls 1,455 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 91.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 14% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 740 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 300 | 21% |
| White | 205 | 14% |
| Asian | 137 | 9.4% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
898 of the school's 1,455 students (62%) 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.
Disney Elem Magnet 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 12.
Disney Elem Magnet 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 1,455 students, Disney Elem Magnet 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
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