Overview
Scammon Elem School is a public primary in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 620 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.
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
12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Kľúčové fakty
SectorPublic
Typ školyRegular
ÚroveňPrimary
Obvod DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
City City Chicago
ZIP60641
Charterská školaNo
Magnetická škola No
Titul INo
NCES School ID170993001073
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment620
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino88.8%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %87%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)