EDGEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edgebrook Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 512 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, Edgebrook Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Edgebrook Elementary School, located in the quiet, residential neighborhood of Edgebrook on the northwest side of Chicago, is a highly regarded PreK-8 public school within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. It is consistently recognized for its academic excellence and strong community atmosphere. The school serves a diverse student body and is known for its rigorous curriculum, which emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and the arts, while fostering an environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and personal growth.

Beyond its academic reputation, Edgebrook Elementary is defined by its active and engaged parent community, which plays a vital role in supporting the school’s extracurricular programs and facility enhancements. The school benefits from its stable neighborhood setting, providing a tight-knit, suburban-like feel within the city limits. With a focus on preparing students for competitive high school programs, Edgebrook remains one of the top-performing schools in the district, characterized by high test scores and a commitment to maintaining a supportive, well-rounded learning environment for its students.

For more information, contact Edgebrook Elem School at (773) 534-1194 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6525 N Hiawatha Ave
Chicago, IL 60646-2938
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EDGEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chicago, IL with about 512 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
512
Teachers:
25.97
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 512 students

White
66.6%
Hispanic/Latino
14.1%
Asian
10.0%
Two or more races
6.4%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

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.