Kershaw Elem School
- 226 Students
- 25.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (773)535-3050 Phone
- http://www.cps.edu Website
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Kershaw Elem School
Chicago, IL 60621
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (95)
226
Students
25.0
Teachers
9:1
Student:Teacher
(773)535-3050
Phone
http://www.cps.edu
Website
Kershaw Elem School is a public school administered by the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district in Chicago, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 226 students enrolled; a 9:1 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
226.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 42% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.04:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 33% better
School Details
School Name
Kershaw Elem School
NCESSCH ID
170993000883
State School ID
IL-15-016-2990-25-150162990252294
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
6450 S Lowe Ave
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60621
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1701
State Leg. Upper
17003
State Leg. Lower
17006
Latitude
41.7768
Longitude
-87.6411
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
226
Total Students
25.0
Teachers FTE
9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 25.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 201 | 88.9% |
| 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
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 Kershaw Elem School, answered using official NCES data.