Bunche Elementary School (Closed 2007)

School Overview

Total Students (04-05)
404 students

Showing 1996–2005. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Showing 1998–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Black
(04-05)
99%
21%

Showing 1996–2005. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

White
(04-05)
1%
57%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
82%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bunche Elementary School?
404 students attend Bunche Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Bunche Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What school district is Bunche Elementary School part of?
Bunche Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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