State/Public Elementary Open

Colemon J Elem Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1441 W 119th St, Chicago, Cook County, 60643

193
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Colemon J Elem Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 193 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Paulette Williams. 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 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Paulette Williams
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Colemon J Elem Academy enrolls 193 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
100 (52%)
Female students
93 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Black or African American and 5.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American18294%
Hispanic or Latino115.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

159 of the school's 193 students (82%) 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

Colemon J Elem 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-10, state senate district 14, state house district 27.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Colemon J Elem 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 193 students, Colemon J Elem 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

34%
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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