Beard Elem School
- 327 Students
- 41.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–03 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (773)534-1228 Phone
- http://www.cps.edu Website
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Beard Elem School
Chicago, IL 60656
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–03 SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
327
Students
41.0
Teachers
8:1
Student:Teacher
(773)534-1228
Phone
http://www.cps.edu
Website
Beard Elem School is a public Elementary school located in Chicago, ILLINOIS, operated by the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district. It serves grades PK–03.
Key statistics: 327 students enrolled; a 8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
327.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 16% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
7.98:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 41% better
School Details
School Name
Beard Elem School
NCESSCH ID
170993004965
State School ID
IL-15-016-2990-25-150162990253760
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6445 W Strong St
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60656
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1705
State Leg. Upper
17010
State Leg. Lower
17019
Latitude
41.9699
Longitude
-87.7904
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
327
Total Students
41.0
Teachers FTE
8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
41.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 41.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 118 | 36.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
LEAID
1709930
State LEA ID
IL-15-016-2990-25
Phone
(773)553-2747
Website
http://www.cps.k12.il.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chicago
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,737,096K
Federal Revenue
$1,487,979K
State Revenue
$2,399,914K
Local Revenue
$4,849,203K
Total Expenditure
$8,836,034K
Instruction Exp.
$4,585,194K
Support Services
$2,482,954K
Other Current Exp.
$233,206K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beard Elem School, answered using official NCES data.