LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus

LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in Chicago, Illinois, run under Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Current enrollment sits at 357 students spanning grades K through 6.

LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus is one of 622 schools operated by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, a district that enrolls 324,396 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus reports that 95% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. The remainder consists of 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cook County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus sits in the top 10% of Illinois schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 16.8%; actual is 34.2%, +17.4 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Cook County shows median household earnings sit near $83,498, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 17.8%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus's enrollment has edged down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 402 (now 357). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 50.3:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 today.

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