State/Public Elementary Open

Peirce Elem Intl Studies School

๐Ÿ“ 1423 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60660

1,067
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Peirce Elem Intl Studies School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 1,067 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Luis Avila. 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 74.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Luis Avila
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Peirce Elem Intl Studies School enrolls 1,067 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 74.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
539 (51%)
Female students
526 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
74.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White49346%
Hispanic or Latino33732%
Two or more races888.3%
Black or African American878.2%
Asian514.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native8<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

386 of the school's 1,067 students (36%) 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

Peirce Elem Intl Studies 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 7, state house district 14.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Peirce Elem Intl Studies 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 1,067 students, Peirce Elem Intl Studies School is larger 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

32%
Reading proficient
27%
Math 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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