State/Public Elementary Open

STEM Magnet Academy Elem

๐Ÿ“ 1522 W Fillmore St, Chicago, Cook County, 60607

395
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

STEM Magnet Academy Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 395 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maria Mcmanus. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Maria Mcmanus
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

STEM Magnet Academy Elem enrolls 395 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
191 (48%)
Female students
204 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Black or African American, 33% Asian and 20% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American14236%
Asian13133%
Hispanic or Latino7920%
White276.8%
Two or more races143.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

170 of the school's 395 students (43%) 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 Kโ€“8Title I

STEM Magnet Academy Elem 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

STEM Magnet Academy Elem 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 395 students, STEM Magnet Academy Elem 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

62%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
22%
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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