GRAHAM A ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Graham A. Elementary School, located at 4436 S. Union Ave in the Canaryville neighborhood of Chicago, is a public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school functions as a foundational pillar for its local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive core curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school.
The school is known for its relatively small, neighborhood-centric atmosphere, which often allows for tighter connections between staff, students, and families compared to larger district schools. Like many schools in the area, Graham A. emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. By fostering a supportive educational environment, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an evolving urban landscape.
Chicago, IL 60609-3465
(773) 535-1308
GRAHAM A ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chicago, IL with about 415 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:
- 415
- Teachers:
- 25.27
- 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 415 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.0%
- White
- 26.3%
- Black or African American
- 25.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.