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James Farmer Jr. Elementary

4214 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60653, United States
+1 (773) 535-1687
http://www.cps.edu
1.0
Overall Rating

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James Farmer Jr. Elementary Overview

About This School

James Farmer Jr. Elementary is a public middle in Chicago, Illinois, serving 321 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 8% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 19 teachers on staff. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 160:1. Students are primarily Black, representing 93% of the population, while 4% identify as Hispanic and 2% identify as two or more races. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female.

321
Total Students
PK-8
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
19 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts8%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-8
County
Cook County
Students per Counselor
160:1

James Farmer Jr. Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

8%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 17%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.3:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
160
Students per Counselor

James Farmer Jr. Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
19

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor160:1

James Farmer Jr. Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

51.71%
Male
48.29%
Female
Total Enrollment: 321 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0%
Hispanic4.36%
Asian0%
Black93.46%
Two or More Races1.56%
Native American0.62%

James Farmer Jr. Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About James Farmer Jr. Elementary

Q: What is James Farmer Jr. Elementary?

A: James Farmer Jr. Elementary is a middle public located in Chicago.

Q: How many students attend James Farmer Jr. Elementary?

A: James Farmer Jr. Elementary has approximately 321 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James Farmer Jr. Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James Farmer Jr. Elementary is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about James Farmer Jr. Elementary

James Farmer Jr. Elementary is a public middle in Chicago, Illinois, serving 321 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 8% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 19 teachers on staff. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 160:1. Students are primarily Black, representing 93% of the population, while 4% identify as Hispanic and 2% identify as two or more races. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About James Farmer Jr. Elementary - Chicago, IL

Quick Facts about James Farmer Jr. Elementary
School NameJames Farmer Jr. Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-8
Location4214 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60653, Chicago, IL
CountyCook County
Phone+1 (773) 535-1687
Total Students321
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers19
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency8%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about James Farmer Jr. Elementary

What is James Farmer Jr. Elementary?

James Farmer Jr. Elementary is a middle public located in Chicago.

How many students attend James Farmer Jr. Elementary?

James Farmer Jr. Elementary has approximately 321 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James Farmer Jr. Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at James Farmer Jr. Elementary is 16:1.

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