State/Public Elementary Open

Gallistel Elem Language Academy

๐Ÿ“ 10347 S Ewing Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60617

618
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gallistel Elem Language Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 618 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Nelson. 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 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kimberly Nelson
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Gallistel Elem Language Academy enrolls 618 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
299 (48%)
Female students
319 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
48.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 6.8% Black or African American and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino56692%
Black or African American426.8%
White6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

557 of the school's 618 students (90%) 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

Gallistel Elem Language Academy 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-20, state senate district 13, state house district 25.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Gallistel Elem Language Academy 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 618 students, Gallistel Elem Language Academy is larger than 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

30%
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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