Hibbard Elementary School
Tel:
(773)534-5191
- Hibbard Elementary School serves 1,035 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Hibbard Elementary School 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 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hibbard Elementary School's student population of 1,035 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 1,035 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hibbard Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hibbard Elementary School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. 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 | #2191 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 6% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City of Chicago SD 299 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hibbard Elementary School is Von Steuben Metro Science High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Edison Elementary Regional Gifted Center (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 277 students
0.1 miles
4929 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)534-5108 0.1 7-8 277 - Chicago Edison Elementary Regional Gifted Center Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 275 students
0.1 miles
4929 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)534-0540 0.1 K-8 275 - Chicago Von Steuben Metro Science High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1735 students
0.2 miles
5039 N Kimball Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)534-5100 0.2 9-12 1735 - Chicago Roosevelt High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-12 | 1185 students
0.4 miles
3436 W Wilson Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)534-5000 0.4 7-12 1185 - Chicago North River Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 323 students
0.6 miles
4416 N Troy St
Chicago, IL 60625
(773)534-0590 0.6 PK-8 323
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