Gallistel Elementary Language Academy

10347 S Ewing Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gallistel Elementary Language Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gallistel Elementary Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Gallistel Elementary Language Academy's student population of 610 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
610 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

Gallistel Elementary Language Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gallistel Elementary Language Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
#3437 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gallistel Elementary Language Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤5%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gallistel Elementary Language Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
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Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
91%
27%
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Black
7%
17%
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White
1%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
This chart display the diversity score of Gallistel Elementary Language Academy and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gallistel Elementary Language Academy's ranking?
Gallistel Elementary Language Academy is ranked #3437 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Gallistel Elementary Language Academy often compared to?
Gallistel Elementary Language Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Caldwell Elementary Of Math & Sci, Bright Elementary School, Ericson Elementary Scholastic Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Gallistel Elementary Language Academy?
610 students attend Gallistel Elementary Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Gallistel Elementary Language Academy students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gallistel Elementary Language Academy?
Gallistel Elementary Language Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gallistel Elementary Language Academy offer ?
Gallistel Elementary Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Gallistel Elementary Language Academy part of?
Gallistel Elementary Language Academy is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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