Gladstone Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
263 students

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
22%
28%

Black
76%
16%

White
2%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gladstone Elementary School?
263 students attend Gladstone Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Gladstone Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gladstone Elementary School?
Gladstone Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gladstone Elementary School offer ?
Gladstone Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Gladstone Elementary School part of?
Gladstone Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.
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