State/Public Elementary Open

McCormick Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 2712 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60623

437
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

McCormick Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 437 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Abigail George. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Abigail George
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

McCormick Elem School enrolls 437 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
206 (47%)
Female students
231 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% White and <1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino42597%
White81.8%
Black or African American3<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

417 of the school's 437 students (95%) 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€“5Title I

McCormick 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-40, state senate district 11, state house district 21.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

McCormick 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 437 students, McCormick Elem School 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

8%
Reading proficient
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

Setting: City - Large

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