State/Public Elementary Open

Wentworth Intermediate School

๐Ÿ“ 530 Superior Ave, Calumet City, Cook County, 60409

278
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wentworth Intermediate School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Calumet City, Cook County. The school has 278 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Lowe. It is part of the Calumet City SD 155 school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 2% of students are proficient in reading. 1% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Jennifer Lowe
School district
Calumet City SD 155

Enrollment & staffing

Wentworth Intermediate School enrolls 278 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
143 (51%)
Female students
135 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16158%
Hispanic or Latino10136%
Two or more races124.3%
White31.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

220 of the school's 278 students (79%) 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 3โ€“5Title I

Wentworth Intermediate School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-20, state senate district 17, state house district 34.

School district: Calumet City SD 155

Wentworth Intermediate School is one of 3 schools in Calumet City SD 155, based in Calumet City, Illinois. The district serves 966 students district-wide and employs 70 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 278 students, Wentworth Intermediate School is close to the district average of about 322 students per school.

966
District students
3
Schools
70
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

2%
Reading proficient
1%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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