State/Public Elementary Open

Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr

๐Ÿ“ 4420 N Beacon St, Chicago, Cook County, 60640

208
Pupils
7.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 208 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Keri Mendez. 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 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Keri Mendez
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr enrolls 208 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 61% male and 39% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.

Male students
126 (61%)
Female students
82 (39%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student-teacher ratio
7.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American11153%
Hispanic or Latino6732%
White167.7%
Asian94.3%
Two or more races52.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

193 of the school's 208 students (93%) 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

Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr 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 7, state house district 13.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr 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 208 students, Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr 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

15%
Reading proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Large

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