PLAMONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Plamondon 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 139 students offering grade levels from 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 9 teachers, Plamondon Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Plamondon Elementary School, located in the Heart of Chicago/Pilsen neighborhood, is a public school serving students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for families in the 60608 area. Its location on West 15th Place places it in a community with a rich cultural history, and the school is deeply integrated into the surrounding neighborhood’s diverse social fabric.

The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development within a supportive classroom environment. Like many schools in the CPS system, Plamondon focuses on core curriculum standards while often providing extracurricular opportunities and support services designed to meet the unique needs of its student population. By prioritizing community engagement and student success, Plamondon Elementary serves as a critical resource for local families looking to provide their children with a stable and consistent educational experience from early childhood through the middle school years.

For more information, contact Plamondon Elem School at (773) 534-1789 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2642 W 15th Pl
Chicago, IL 60608-1703
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PLAMONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chicago, IL with about 139 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
139
Teachers:
9.23
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
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 139 students

Hispanic/Latino
66.2%
Black or African American
31.7%
White
1.4%
Two or more races
0.7%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.