De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec (Closed 2010)

De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec serves 179 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
179 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
97%
27%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
n/a
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
n/a
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.06
This chart display the diversity score of De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec?
179 students attend De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec?
De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec offer ?
De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec part of?
De La Cruz Elementary Math & Science Spec is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.

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