State/Public Elementary Open

Salazar Elem Bilingual Center

๐Ÿ“ 160 W Wendell St, Chicago, Cook County, 60610

274
Pupils
11.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Salazar Elem Bilingual Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 274 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lourdes Jimenez. 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 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Lourdes Jimenez
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Salazar Elem Bilingual Center enrolls 274 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Male students
147 (54%)
Female students
127 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 1.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino17263%
Black or African American9234%
Asian41.5%
White31.1%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

244 of the school's 274 students (89%) 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

Salazar Elem Bilingual Center 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 5, state house district 9.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Salazar Elem Bilingual Center 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 274 students, Salazar Elem Bilingual Center 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

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
27%
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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