State/Public Elementary Open

LaSalle Elem Language Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1734 N Orleans St, Chicago, Cook County, 60614

486
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

LaSalle Elem Language Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 486 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dashe Rowland. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Dashe Rowland
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

LaSalle Elem Language Academy enrolls 486 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
231 (48%)
Female students
255 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Black or African American, 33% White and 19% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American17536%
White16233%
Hispanic or Latino9019%
Asian326.6%
Two or more races275.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

154 of the school's 486 students (32%) 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 Kโ€“8

LaSalle Elem Language Academy 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 12.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

LaSalle 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 486 students, LaSalle Elem Language Academy is close to 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

39%
Reading proficient
38%
Math proficient
10%
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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