De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec (Closed 2010)
De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec served 179 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 179 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 97% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | n/a | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City Of Chicago 299 School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec is Ihsca Charter High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Finkl Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Finkl Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 359 students10
0.1 miles
2332 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-5850 0.1 PK-8 359 - Chicago Ruiz Elementary School Math: 20% | Reading: 30%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 698 students10
0.2 miles
2410 S Leavitt St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-4825 0.2 PK-8 698 - Chicago Ihsca Charter High School Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 749 students10
0.3 miles
2520 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-8020 0.3 9-12 749 - Chicago Ijla Charter High School Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 86 students10
0.3 miles
2520 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 890-0055 0.3 9-12 86 - Chicago Pickard Elementary School Math: 30% | Reading: 27%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 443 students10
0.3 miles
2301 W 21st Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-7280 0.3 PK-8 443
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