Ward J Elem School, IL

location_on  2701 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public Regular Elementary Middle Pre-K

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 555
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 30
Student-Teacher Ratio 18
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		49% 49% 49%
Male 		51% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Pre-Kindergarten 		4% 15% 11%
Kindergarten 		10% 14% 15%
Grade 1 		11% 14% 14%
Grade 2 		11% 14% 14%
Grade 3 		11% 14% 15%
Grade 4 		12% 15% 15%
Grade 5 		12% 15% 16%
Grade 6 		12% 18% 20%
Grade 7 		10% 20% 23%
Grade 8 		8% 19% 23%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		69% 6% 6%
Black 		14% 17% 15%
Caucasian 		6% 51% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		10% 26% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		1% 4% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 50%
Reading Proficiency 47%
Average Proficiency 48%
Test Participation 99%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		52% 37% 51%
Male 		44% 33% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
Grade 3 		47% 37% 50%
Grade 4 		46% 35% 49%
Grade 5 		40% 33% 49%
Grade 6 		57% 30% 46%
Grade 7 		54% 35% 46%
Grade 8 		50% 33% 47%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		60% 59% 61%
Black 		25% 27% 39%
Caucasian 		40% 45% 57%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		30% 24% 32%
Low-Income 		50% 24% 40%
With Disabilities 		20% 18% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate N/A
Low-Income N/A
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities N/A

Nearby Public Schools

Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Drake Elem School
<1 miles, SE • 1 star
Haines Elem School
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Healy Elem School
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star

Nearby Private Schools

St Jerome School
<1 miles, S