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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CITY OF CHICAGO SD 299·NCES 170993001143

Ward J Elem School

2701 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 · (773)534-9050 · Cook County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL515 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
515
Elementary
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
33 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
409 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
55
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
61
Grade 6
59
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
56
Student demographics
White
5%
Hispanic
10%
Black
7%
Asian
77%
Two+
1%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Quick facts

School name
Ward J Elem School
District
City of Chicago SD 299
Address
2701 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone
(773)534-9050
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
515
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
409 (79%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993001143
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About Ward J Elem School
How large is Ward J Elem School?
Ward J Elem School enrolls approximately 515 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Ward J Elem School serve?
Ward J Elem School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Ward J Elem School have?
Ward J Elem School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Ward J Elem School?
Student demographics at Ward J Elem School are roughly 5% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, 77% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Ward J Elem School public or private?
Ward J Elem School is a public K-12 school, overseen by City of Chicago SD 299.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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