Partee Academic Preparation Center serves 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% 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
289 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
7%
28%
Black
59%
16%
White
25%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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 Partee Academic Preparation Center?
289 students attend Partee Academic Preparation Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Partee Academic Preparation Center students are Black, 25% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Partee Academic Preparation Center?
Partee Academic Preparation Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Partee Academic Preparation Center offer ?
Partee Academic Preparation Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Partee Academic Preparation Center part of?
Partee Academic Preparation Center is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.
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