State/Public Elementary Open

Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences

๐Ÿ“ 1940 W 18th St, Chicago, Cook County, 60608

277
Pupils
12.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 277 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Meghan Sovell. 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 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Meghan Sovell
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences enrolls 277 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

Male students
133 (48%)
Female students
144 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino27399%
White2<1%
Black or African American1<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

219 of the school's 277 students (79%) 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

Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences 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 1, state house district 2.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences 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 277 students, Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences 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

37%
Reading proficient
27%
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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