Paz Elementary Charter School (Closed 2023)

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Paz Elementary Charter School (Closed 2023)

2401 W Congress Py
Chicago, IL 60612

Paz Elementary Charter School serves 780 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paz Elementary Charter School
Kind	111
1	85
2	88
3	101
4	92
5	86
6	84
7	74
8	59

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Total Students

780 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Paz Elementary Charter School
2023	780
2022	780
2021	780
2020	780
2019	780
2018	780
2017	780
2016	780
2015	780

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

57%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Paz Elementary Charter School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	57%	27%	44%
2022	57%	27%	44%
2021	57%	27%	44%
2020	57%	26%	44%
2019	57%	26%	44%
2018	57%	26%	45%
2017	57%	26%	45%
2016	57%	26%	44%
2015	57%	25%	41%

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Black

43%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Paz Elementary Charter School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	43%	17%	41%
2022	43%	17%	41%
2021	43%	17%	41%
2020	43%	17%	41%
2019	43%	17%	41%
2018	43%	17%	41%
2017	43%	17%	41%
2016	43%	17%	42%
2015	43%	17%	38%

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White

n/a

45%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Paz Elementary Charter School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	0.50	0.70	0.63
2022	0.50	0.68	0.63
2021	0.50	0.68	0.63
2020	0.50	0.68	0.63
2019	0.50	0.68	0.63
2018	0.50	0.67	0.62
2017	0.50	0.67	0.62
2016	0.50	0.67	0.62
2015	0.50	0.67	0.59

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Eligible for

72%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Paz Elementary Charter School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	72%	43%	74%
2022	72%	43%	74%
2021	72%	44%	74%
2020	72%	47%	80%
2019	72%	47%	80%
2018	72%	46%	83%
2017	72%	46%	83%
2016	72%	47%	83%
2015	72%	52%	86%

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Eligible for

18%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Paz Elementary Charter School	Illinois
2023	18%	4%
2022	18%	4%
2021	18%	4%
2020	18%	2%
2019	18%	2%
2018	17%	4%
2017	17%	4%
2016	17%	3%
2015	17%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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 Paz Elementary Charter School?

780 students attend Paz Elementary Charter School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Paz Elementary Charter School students are Hispanic, and 43% of students are Black.

What grades does Paz Elementary Charter School offer ?

Paz Elementary Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Paz Elementary Charter School part of?

Paz Elementary Charter School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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