Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy (Closed 2013)

4747 South Winchester Ave
Chicago, IL 60609
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 75%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students (10-11)
103 students
This chart displays total students of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(10-11)
75-79%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
70-74%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(10-11)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
(10-11)
83%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
(10-11)
15%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(10-11)
2%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
83%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy?
103 students attend Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy offer ?
Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-8
What school district is Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy part of?
Andersen H C Elementary Community Academy is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.

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