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Peabody Elementary School (Closed 2014)

1444 West Augusta Blvd
Chicago, IL 60642

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Peabody Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Peabody Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	27
1	23
2	26
3	28
4	29
5	26
6	33
7	25
8	26

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Total Students

263 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School
2025	263
2013	263
2012	287
2011	257
2010	249
2009	265
2008	258
2007	276
2006	313
2005	411
2004	432
2003	438
2002	459
2001	423
2000	478
1999	482
1998	561
1997	599
1996	624
1995	632
1994	641
1993	663
1992	628
1991	670
1990	693
1989	650
1988	671
1987	669

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School
2025	18
2013	18
2012	15
2011	15
2010	15
2009	16
2008	15
2007	18
2006	27
2005	27
2004	27
2003	29
2002	26
2001	26
2000	26
1999	30
1998	33
1997	36
1996	38
1995	38
1994	35
1993	38
1992	36
1991	38
1990	34
1989	32
1988	34
1987	33

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State Level (IL)

(12-13)

25-29%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2013)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	27%	58%	48%
2012	72%	80%	73%
2011	67%	80%	72%
2010	72%	80%	70%

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(12-13)

30-34%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2013)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	32%	58%	47%
2012	57%	75%	65%
2011	62%	75%	65%
2010	57%	74%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	15:1	13:1
2013	15:1	13:1	15:1
2012	19:1	16:1	18:1
2011	17:1	16:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	18:1
2009	17:1	16:1	20:1
2008	17:1	18:1	20:1
2007	15:1	17:1	22:1
2006	12:1	16:1	17:1
2005	15:1	16:1	18:1
2004	16:1	17:1	20:1
2003	15:1	16:1	19:1
2002	18:1	16:1	19:1
2001	16:1	16:1	19:1
2000	18:1	17:1	18:1
1999	16:1	17:1	18:1
1998	17:1	17:1	18:1
1997	17:1	17:1	18:1
1996	16:1	18:1	18:1
1995	17:1	18:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	18:1	18:1
1991	18:1	18:1	18:1
1990	20:1	18:1	18:1
1989	20:1	18:1	19:1
1988	20:1	18:1	19:1
1987	20:1	18:1	20:1

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Hispanic

75%

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	75%	29%
2013	75%	24%	46%
2012	71%	24%	44%
2011	75%	23%	44%
2010	73%	22%	42%
2009	69%	21%	41%
2008	69%	20%	40%
2007	71%	20%	39%
2006	72%	19%	39%
2005	69%	18%	38%
2004	72%	18%	37%
2003	74%	17%	37%
2002	78%	16%	36%
2001	83%	16%	35%
2000	79%	15%	35%
1999	80%	14%	35%
1998	82%	13%	34%
1997	85%	13%	33%
1996	85%	12%	32%
1995	85%	11%	31%
1994	87%	11%	31%
1993	88%	11%	30%
1992	88%	10%	29%
1991	86%	10%	28%
1990	87%	9%	27%

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Black

23%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	23%	16%
2013	23%	18%	40%
2012	27%	18%	42%
2011	23%	19%	43%
2010	23%	19%	45%
2009	29%	20%	47%
2008	29%	20%	47%
2007	27%	20%	48%
2006	25%	20%	49%
2005	27%	21%	50%
2004	25%	21%	50%
2003	23%	21%	51%
2002	18%	21%	51%
2001	13%	21%	52%
2000	16%	21%	52%
1999	16%	21%	53%
1998	14%	21%	54%
1997	13%	21%	54%
1996	9%	21%	54%
1995	11%	21%	55%
1994	10%	21%	55%
1993	10%	21%	56%
1992	9%	21%	57%
1991	11%	21%	58%
1990	10%	22%	59%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	1%	45%
2013	1%	51%	9%
2012	2%	51%	9%
2011	2%	51%	9%
2010	4%	53%	9%
2009	2%	53%	8%
2008	2%	54%	8%
2007	2%	55%	8%
2006	3%	56%	8%
2005	4%	57%	9%
2004	3%	57%	9%
2003	3%	58%	9%
2002	4%	59%	9%
2001	4%	60%	9%
2000	5%	61%	10%
1999	4%	62%	9%
1998	4%	63%	9%
1997	2%	63%	10%
1996	6%	64%	11%
1995	4%	65%	11%
1994	3%	65%	11%
1993	2%	65%	11%
1992	3%	66%	11%
1991	3%	66%	11%
1990	3%	66%	11%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	1%	4%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

99%

55%

0.39

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	0.39	0.69
2013	0.39	0.65	0.63
2012	0.43	0.65	0.63
2011	0.39	0.65	0.62
2010	0.42	0.64	0.62
2009	0.44	0.64	0.61
2008	0.44	0.63	0.61
2007	0.43	0.62	0.61
2006	0.43	0.61	0.60
2005	0.45	0.60	0.60
2004	0.42	0.60	0.61
2003	0.40	0.59	0.61
2002	0.36	0.59	0.60
2001	0.30	0.58	0.60
2000	0.35	0.57	0.61
1999	0.34	0.56	0.61
1998	0.31	0.55	0.60
1997	0.26	0.55	0.60
1996	0.27	0.54	0.60
1995	0.27	0.53	0.60
1994	0.23	0.53	0.60
1993	0.22	0.53	0.60
1992	0.22	0.51	0.59
1991	0.25	0.51	0.59
1990	0.23	0.51	0.58

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Eligible for

99%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2003-2025)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2025	99%	43%
2013	99%	45%	81%
2011	94%	39%	70%
2010	89%	37%	70%
2009	95%	33%	66%
2008	88%	32%	68%
2007	86%	32%	68%
2006	87%	32%	67%
2005	83%	32%	70%
2004	85%	32%	71%
2003	90%	30%	69%

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Eligible for (10-11)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2011)
Year	Peabody Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2011	5%	5%	6%
2010	10%	6%	7%
2009	3%	6%	8%
2008	11%	6%	8%
2007	8%	6%	8%
2006	8%	6%	8%
2005	8%	5%	8%
2004	6%	5%	9%
2003	6%	5%	9%
2002	8%	5%	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

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).

How many students attend Peabody Elementary School?

263 students attend Peabody Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Peabody Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Peabody Elementary School?

Peabody Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Peabody Elementary School offer ?

Peabody Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Peabody Elementary School part of?

Peabody Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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