School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (04-05)
332 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(04-05)n/a
n/a
Asian
(04-05)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(04-05)n/a
18%
Black
(04-05)100%
20%
White
(04-05)n/a
57%
Hawaiian
(04-05)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(04-05)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
88%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Grant Elementary Community Academy?
332 students attend Grant Elementary Community Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Grant Elementary Community Academy students are Black.
What school district is Grant Elementary Community Academy part of?
Grant Elementary Community Academy is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.
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