Enrollment
333
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993006487
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus
9535 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60643 · (773) 429-8955 · Cook County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
302 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 92 | 28% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 38% |
| Grade 2 | 114 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CICS - Loomis Primary Campus this school | 333 | 90.7% | N/A |
| Ryder Elementary Math & Sci Spec School Chicago | 351 | 92.3% | 18.6% |
| Foster Park Elementary School Chicago | 345 | 93.3% | 17.7% |
| Parker Elementary Community Academy Chicago | 367 | 93.2% | 13.9% |
| Locke A Elementary Charter Academy Chicago | 346 | 87.0% | 38.5% |
| Warren Elementary School Chicago | 317 | 94.3% | 22.0% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CICS - Loomis Primary Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 333 | #1,350 of 2,419 | #560 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #1,627 of 2,035 | #688 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.3% | #1,994 of 2,042 | #789 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.7% | #258 of 2,132 | #187 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -40.6% | #51 of 1,461 | #33 of 661 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
333
-110 (-25%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 333 | 21.6 | 15.4:1 | 91% (302) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 19 | 18.5:1 | 90% (317) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 16 | 22.1:1 | 92% (325) |
| 2020-21 | 443 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 561 | N/A | N/A | 92% (517) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CICS - Loomis Primary Campus.
About CICS - Loomis Primary Campus
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 333 students in kindergarten through 2.
A total of 622 schools make up Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, with 324,396 students enrolled.
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus is 97% Black by enrollment. Next come 2% Hispanic. That compares with about 22% Black among all Cook County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 5%.
For every teacher at CICS - Loomis Primary Campus, there are about 15.4 students; the school has 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 302 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 91% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Cook County average 66%.
For Cook County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $83,498 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Cook County number 1,406, with about 697,934 students.
CICS - Longwood Campus is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. Charter status: CICS - Loomis Primary Campus is a public charter school.
Enrollment fell by 25% across 4 years, from 443 in 2020-21 to 333 in 2024-25.
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Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Lane Technical High SchoolHigh · 4,604 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 4,487 students
- Curie Metropolitan High SchoolHigh · 3,099 students
- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Other schools in Chicago
- Lane Technical High SchoolHigh · 4,604 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 4,487 students
- Curie Metropolitan High SchoolHigh · 3,099 students
- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Nearby schools
- CICS - Longwood Campus0.1 mi · 1,137
- Green W Elementary School0.2 mi · 267
- Vanderpoel Elementary Magnet School0.5 mi · 241
- Wacker Elementary School0.5 mi · 217
- Fort Dearborn Elementary School0.7 mi · 298
- Kipling Elementary School0.9 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About CICS - Loomis Primary CampusHow large is CICS - Loomis Primary Campus?
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus enrolls approximately 333 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does CICS - Loomis Primary Campus serve?
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
How many teachers does CICS - Loomis Primary Campus have?
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at CICS - Loomis Primary Campus?
Student demographics at CICS - Loomis Primary Campus are roughly 0% White, 2% Hispanic, 97% Black.
What district is CICS - Loomis Primary Campus in?
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.
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