DVORAK TECHNOLOGY ACAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 391 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Dvorak Technology Academy is a public elementary school located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on integrating technology into the daily curriculum to prepare students for a digital-forward future. The school serves a diverse student population, aiming to foster academic growth and essential skills within its local community.
In addition to its core academic programming, Dvorak Technology Academy serves as a central hub for the North Lawndale area, often focusing on holistic student development. The school utilizes its technological resources to enhance engagement and provide students with modern tools for problem-solving and critical thinking. By maintaining a balance between traditional instruction and tech-driven initiatives, Dvorak strives to equip its students with the academic proficiency and technological literacy required for their transition to secondary education.
For more information, contact Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch at (773) 534-1690 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60623-2001
(773) 534-1690
DVORAK TECHNOLOGY ACAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chicago, IL with about 391 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Total Students:
- 391
- Teachers:
- 21.78
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 391 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DVORAK TECHNOLOGY ACAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 97.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- White
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.