State/Public Elementary Open

Hughes C Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 4247 W 15th St, Chicago, Cook County, 60623

190
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hughes C Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 190 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Laure Fitch. 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 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Laure Fitch
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Hughes C Elem School enrolls 190 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
100 (53%)
Female students
90 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American17693%
Hispanic or Latino105.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander21.1%
White1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

173 of the school's 190 students (91%) 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

Hughes C 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-70, state senate district 5, state house district 9.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Hughes C 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 190 students, Hughes C Elem School is smaller 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

34%
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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