Plato Learning Acad Elem School

Elementary No virtual instruction Chicago, IL Grades KG–08 City: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ C (69.9)
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Plato Learning Acad Elem School
Chicago, IL 60644
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (69.9)
157
Students
8.0
Teachers
19.6:1
Student:Teacher
(773)413-3090
Phone
http://www.platolearningacademy.org
Website

Plato Learning Acad Elem School 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: 157 students enrolled; a 19.6:1 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
157.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 60% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.63:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 45% worse
School Details
School Name
Plato Learning Acad Elem School
NCESSCH ID
170993005980
State School ID
IL-15-016-2990-25-150162990252951
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
5545 W Harrison St
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60644
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1707
State Leg. Upper
17004
State Leg. Lower
17008
Latitude
41.87254
Longitude
-87.76363
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
157
Total Students
👩‍🏫
8.0
Teachers FTE
📐
19.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
8.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)8.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 153 97.5%
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 Plato Learning Acad Elem School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Plato Learning Acad Elem School?
157 students are enrolled at Plato Learning Acad Elem School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Plato Learning Acad Elem School have?
Plato Learning Acad Elem School has 8.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.6:1.
What grades does Plato Learning Acad Elem School serve?
Plato Learning Acad Elem School serves grades KG through 08.
Is Plato Learning Acad Elem School a charter school?
Plato Learning Acad Elem School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Plato Learning Acad Elem School located in?
Plato Learning Acad Elem School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Plato Learning Acad Elem School belong to?
Plato Learning Acad Elem School 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 $56,280,471,338 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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