State/Public Elementary Open

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz

๐Ÿ“ 4120 W 57th St, Chicago, Cook County, 60629

396
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Megan Kehr. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 22% 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
Megan Kehr
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz enrolls 396 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
221 (56%)
Female students
175 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% White and 3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino35991%
White225.6%
Black or African American123%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

189 of the school's 396 students (48%) 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€“6Title I

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 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 7, state house district 14.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 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 396 students, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.

324,130
District students
644
Schools
22,932
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 profile โ†’

Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
15%
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

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz.

Find vacancies โ†’