Cics - Loomis Primary Campus serves 351 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 351 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cics - Loomis Primary Campus's student population of 351 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
351 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cics - Loomis Primary Campus is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
98%
16%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
91%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cics - Loomis Primary Campus?
351 students attend Cics - Loomis Primary Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Cics - Loomis Primary Campus students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cics - Loomis Primary Campus?
Cics - Loomis Primary Campus has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cics - Loomis Primary Campus offer ?
Cics - Loomis Primary Campus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Cics - Loomis Primary Campus part of?
Cics - Loomis Primary Campus is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Cics - Loomis Primary Campus located?
Cics - Loomis Primary Campus is located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 10 other public schools located in Washington Heights.
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