RAVENSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ravenswood 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 547 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Ravenswood Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Ravenswood Elementary School, located in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago, is a public PK-8 school operating within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a local hub for families in the 60613 area, emphasizing a well-rounded education that incorporates both core academic subjects and enrichment opportunities to support student development from early childhood through middle school.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Ravenswood Elementary is often recognized for its active parent involvement and a supportive school culture. The school aims to foster a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and socially. By leveraging its location in a vibrant part of Chicago, the school frequently integrates local resources and community engagement into its programming, striving to prepare its diverse student body for success in high school and beyond.
For more information, contact Ravenswood Elem School at (773) 534-5525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60613-1220
(773) 534-5525
RAVENSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chicago, IL with about 547 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:
- 547
- Teachers:
- 33.12
- 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
* 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 547 students
- White
- 41.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 37.8%
- Black or African American
- 9.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.7%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.