PECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Peck 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 951 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 42 teachers, Peck 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.

Peck Elementary School, located in the West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade as part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is known for being a focal point of its local community, operating within a diverse residential area. Like many neighborhood schools in the CPS system, Peck focuses on providing a comprehensive core curriculum while managing a student body that reflects the cultural and socioeconomic makeup of the surrounding 60629 zip code.

In terms of academic and extracurricular offerings, Peck Elementary emphasizes foundational skill-building in literacy and mathematics while integrating social-emotional learning to support student development. The school facilities are designed to accommodate a multi-grade population, and the administration typically works to foster a supportive learning environment through various school-wide initiatives and community engagement programs. Parents and guardians interested in specific performance metrics, current enrollment data, or specialized programs are generally encouraged to consult the official Chicago Public Schools "School Profile" page for the most recent Illinois Report Card data.

For more information, contact Peck Elem School at (773) 535-2450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.