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CICS - West Belden Campus is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 543 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristin Eng. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
CICS - West Belden Campus enrolls 543 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 7.6% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 493 | 91% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 7.6% |
| White | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
476 of the school's 543 students (88%) 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.
CICS - West Belden Campus is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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-30, state senate district 2, state house district 3.
CICS - West Belden Campus 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 543 students, CICS - West Belden Campus is close to 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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