📍 1501 E 83rd Pl, Chicago, Cook County, 60619
CICS - Avalon/South Shore is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 456 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Darryl Patteson. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
CICS - Avalon/South Shore enrolls 456 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 455 | 100% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
417 of the school's 456 students (91%) 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 - Avalon/South Shore 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-10, state senate district 17, state house district 33.
CICS - Avalon/South Shore 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 456 students, CICS - Avalon/South Shore 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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