📍 1212 S Plymouth Ct, Chicago, Cook County, 60605
South Loop Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 808 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tara Shelton. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Loop Elem School enrolls 808 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Black or African American, 29% White and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 298 | 37% |
| White | 238 | 29% |
| Asian | 101 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 8.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
226 of the school's 808 students (28%) 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.
South Loop Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-70, state senate district 3, state house district 6.
South Loop Elem 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 808 students, South Loop Elem School is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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