PASTEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pasteur Elem School 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 712 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, Pasteur Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
Louis Pasteur Elementary School, located in the West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, serves a diverse student body as part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, including mathematics, literacy, and science. With a focus on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, the school works to prepare its students for the transition to secondary education while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.
In addition to its academic curriculum, Pasteur Elementary prioritizes the holistic development of its students through various extracurricular programs and initiatives. The school actively engages families and the local community to support student achievement and create a collaborative learning culture. By utilizing its resources and dedicated staff, Pasteur aims to meet the diverse needs of its neighborhood, striving to ensure that every student has access to the tools and guidance necessary to succeed in an evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact Pasteur Elem School at (773) 535-2270 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60629-5238
(773) 535-2270
PASTEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chicago, IL with about 712 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:
- 712
- Teachers:
- 32.74
- 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 712 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PASTEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 96.3%
- White
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.