State/Public Elementary Open

Hay Elem Community Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1018 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60651

268
Pupils
11.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hay Elem Community Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 268 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Latrese Mathis. 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 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Latrese Mathis
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Hay Elem Community Academy enrolls 268 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Male students
136 (51%)
Female students
132 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Black or African American, 17% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American21881%
Hispanic or Latino4517%
Asian2<1%
Two or more races2<1%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

258 of the school's 268 students (96%) 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

Hay Elem Community Academy 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 4, state house district 8.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Hay Elem Community 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 268 students, Hay Elem Community Academy 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

33%
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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