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Garvy J Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 761 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stephanie Bester. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Garvy J Elem School enrolls 761 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 284 | 37% |
| Asian | 58 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
302 of the school's 761 students (40%) 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.
Garvy J Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-50, state senate district 10, state house district 19.
Garvy J 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 761 students, Garvy J 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
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