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Johns Elementary Community Academy (Closed 2009)

6936 S Hermitage Ave
Chicago, IL 60636

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Johns Elementary Community Academy serves 297 students in grades 4-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 4-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Johns Elementary Community Academy
4	54
5	58
6	59
7	61
8	65

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Total Students

297 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Johns Elementary Community Academy
2023	297
2022	297
2021	297
2020	297
2019	297
2018	297
2017	297
2016	297
2015	297
2008	297
2007	363
2006	388
2005	393
2004	402
2003	455
2002	425
2001	405
2000	406
1999	407
1998	361
1997	409
1996	433
1995	479
1994	488
1993	475
1992	495
1991	477
1990	545
1989	484
1988	501
1987	508

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Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Johns Elementary Community Academy
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10
2008	10
2007	16
2006	21
2005	22
2004	20
2003	21
2002	21
2001	23
2000	25
1999	24
1998	25
1997	27
1996	27
1995	29
1994	26
1993	30
1992	29
1991	29
1990	26
1989	24
1988	26
1987	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

30:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Johns Elementary Community Academy	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	30:1	14:1	15:1
2022	30:1	14:1	16:1
2021	30:1	15:1	134:1
2020	30:1	15:1	18:1
2019	30:1	15:1	18:1
2018	30:1	16:1	20:1
2017	30:1	15:1	20:1
2016	30:1	16:1	19:1
2015	30:1	16:1	17:1
2008	30:1	18:1	20:1
2007	23:1	17:1	22:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	18:1	16:1	18:1
2004	20:1	17:1	20:1
2003	22:1	16:1	19:1
2002	20:1	16:1	19:1
2001	18:1	16:1	19:1
2000	16:1	16:1	18:1
1999	17:1	16:1	18:1
1998	14:1	17:1	18:1
1997	15:1	17:1	18:1
1996	16:1	17:1	18:1
1995	17:1	17:1	18:1
1994	19:1	18:1	18:1
1993	16:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	16:1	17:1	18:1
1990	21:1	18:1	18:1
1989	20:1	18:1	19:1
1988	19:1	18:1	19:1
1987	20:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

28%

Black

100%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Johns Elementary Community Academy	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	100%	17%	41%
2022	100%	17%	41%
2021	100%	17%	41%
2020	100%	17%	41%
2019	100%	17%	41%
2018	100%	17%	41%
2017	100%	17%	41%
2016	100%	17%	42%
2015	100%	17%	38%
2008	100%	20%	47%
2007	100%	20%	48%
2006	100%	20%	49%
2005	100%	20%	50%
2004	100%	21%	50%
2003	100%	21%	51%
2002	100%	21%	51%
2001	100%	21%	52%
2000	100%	21%	52%
1999	100%	21%	53%
1998	100%	21%	54%
1997	100%	20%	54%
1996	100%	21%	54%
1995	100%	20%	55%
1994	100%	21%	55%
1993	100%	21%	56%
1992	100%	21%	57%
1991	100%	21%	58%
1990	100%	22%	59%

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White

n/a

45%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.69

Eligible for

70%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Johns Elementary Community Academy	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	70%	43%	74%
2022	70%	43%	74%
2021	70%	44%	74%
2020	70%	47%	80%
2019	70%	47%	80%
2018	70%	46%	83%
2017	70%	46%	83%
2016	70%	47%	83%
2015	70%	52%	86%
2008	70%	32%	68%
2007	97%	32%	68%
2006	99%	32%	67%
2005	99%	32%	70%
2004	99%	31%	71%
2003	99%	30%	69%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Johns Elementary Community Academy	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	2%
2008	4%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Johns Elementary Community Academy?

297 students attend Johns Elementary Community Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Johns Elementary Community Academy students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Johns Elementary Community Academy?

Johns Elementary Community Academy has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Johns Elementary Community Academy offer ?

Johns Elementary Community Academy offers enrollment in grades 4-8

What school district is Johns Elementary Community Academy part of?

Johns Elementary Community Academy is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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