Ross Elementary School (Closed 2014)

6059 South Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Ross Elementary School serves 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
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Total Students
320 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(12-13)
25%
58%
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(12-13)
25%
58%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
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Black
100%
17%
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White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
30%
27%
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School Statewide Testing
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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).
How many students attend Ross Elementary School?
320 students attend Ross Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ross Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ross Elementary School?
Ross Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ross Elementary School offer ?
Ross Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Ross Elementary School part of?
Ross Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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