Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd

Elementary No virtual instruction Chicago, IL Grades KG–08 City: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ A+ (92.6)
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Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd
Chicago, IL 60607
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (92.6)
547
Students
39.5
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(773)534-7070
Phone
http://www.cps.edu
Website

Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd is a public Elementary school located in Chicago, ILLINOIS, operated by the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district. It serves grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 547 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 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
547.0
State avg: 389.0
▲ 41% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.85:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 2% worse
School Details
School Name
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd
NCESSCH ID
170993005548
State School ID
IL-15-016-2990-25-150162990252878
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
820 S Carpenter St
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60607
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1707
State Leg. Upper
17005
State Leg. Lower
17009
Latitude
41.8712
Longitude
-87.6537
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
547
Total Students
👩‍🏫
39.5
Teachers FTE
📐
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
39.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)39.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 262 47.9%
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
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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 Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd?
547 students are enrolled at Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd have?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd has 39.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.
What grades does Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd serve?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd serves grades KG through 08.
Is Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd a charter school?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd is not a charter school.
What metro area is Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd located in?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd belong to?
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district.
How much does Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 spend per student?
The Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district spends approximately $16,153,627,057 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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