IllinoisSchoolsCICS - Irving Park Campus

CICS - Irving Park Campus

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students453
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch68%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
453
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
68%+14.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

CICS - Irving Park Campus is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 453 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60618
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993006462

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment453
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino73.2%
Black / African American5.0%
Asian4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native14.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
73.2%
Black
5.0%
Asian
4.5%
Two+
1.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %68%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)