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Wright Elementary School (Closed 2006)

627 N Harding Av
Chicago, IL 60624

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School Overview

Grades Offered

n/a

Total Students (03-04)

264 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School
2004	264
2003	259
2002	296
2001	306
2000	315
1999	315
1998	331
1997	348
1996	341
1995	326
1994	364
1993	380
1992	406
1991	412
1990	414
1989	420
1988	374

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School
2004	17
2003	17
2002	17
2001	19
2000	16
1999	16
1998	21
1997	20
1996	20
1995	20
1994	21
1993	21
1992	21
1991	19
1990	20
1989	20
1988	19

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2004	16:1	17:1	20:1
2003	15:1	16:1	19:1
2002	17:1	16:1	19:1
2001	16:1	16:1	19:1
2000	20:1	16:1	18:1
1999	20:1	16:1	18:1
1998	16:1	17:1	18:1
1997	17:1	17:1	18:1
1996	17:1	17:1	18:1
1995	16:1	17:1	18:1
1994	17:1	18:1	18:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	22:1	17:1	18:1
1990	21:1	18:1	18:1
1989	21:1	18:1	19:1
1988	20:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

(03-04)

n/a

Asian

(03-04)

n/a

Hispanic

(03-04)

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2004	2%	18%	37%
2003	1%	17%	37%
2002	1%	16%	36%
1997	1%	13%	33%
1992	1%	10%	29%

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Black

(03-04)

98%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2004	98%	21%	50%
2003	98%	21%	51%
2002	99%	21%	51%
2001	100%	21%	52%
2000	100%	21%	52%
1999	100%	21%	53%
1998	100%	21%	54%
1997	99%	20%	54%
1996	100%	21%	54%
1995	100%	20%	55%
1994	100%	21%	55%
1993	100%	21%	56%
1992	99%	21%	57%
1991	100%	21%	58%
1990	100%	22%	59%
1989	100%	22%	59%
1988	100%	22%	60%

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White

(03-04)

n/a

57%

Hawaiian

(03-04)

n/a

Two or more races

(03-04)

n/a

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2004	0.04	0.60	0.61
2003	0.04	0.59	0.61
2002	0.02	0.59	0.60

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Eligible for (03-04)

99%

31%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2004)
Year	Wright Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2004	99%	31%	71%
2003	99%	30%	69%
2002	99%	30%	70%

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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 Wright Elementary School?

264 students attend Wright Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Wright Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What school district is Wright Elementary School part of?

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

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