Foundations Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Foundations Elementary School serves 66 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
66 students

Showing 2001–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1

Showing 2001–2025. View full 31-year historical data

Black
100%
16%

Showing 2001–2025. View full 31-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Foundations Elementary School?
66 students attend Foundations Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Foundations Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Foundations Elementary School?
Foundations Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Foundations Elementary School offer ?
Foundations Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Foundations Elementary School part of?
Foundations Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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