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Garfield Park Prep Academy Elementary School

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Public Grades K-6
154
Students ?
63.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
92.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3250 West Monroe St
       Chicago, IL  60624-2919

(773) 534-0835

District: Chicago Public Schools District 299

Racial breakdown:

African American:
97.4%
Hispanic:
1.9%
Two or more races:
0.6%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 1st percentile in 2011 → 16th in 2013
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2011
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (41% vs 61% meeting standards)
!Reading scores 25 pts below the Illinois average
!Large classes — about 63 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school41%
District avg50%
Illinois avg61%
Not ranked this year
Garfield Park Prep Academy Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
698th of 811Chicago Public Schools District 299 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
201319.31821 of 216716.0%★☆☆☆☆
20123.22130 of 21661.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20112.42123 of 21471.1%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Illinois (2012-2013) ?
Science65%-16 vs state
Math43%-16 vs state
Reading34%-25 vs state

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In the 2012-13 school year, 154 students attended Garfield Park Prep Academy Elementary School.

Students at Garfield Park Prep Academy Elementary School are 97% African American, 2% Hispanic.


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