Grant Primary
Tel:
(708)345-3625
- Grant Primary serves 80 students in grades Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Grant Primary places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Grant Primary's student population of 80 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 80 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
 |
School Comparison
- Grant Primary's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grant Primary is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.67 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bellwood SD 88 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grant Primary is West 40 Alop Achievers (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Northlake Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Grant Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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