LEARN CHTR - HUNTER PERKINS CAMP
LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 502 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 18 teachers, LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.
**LEARN Charter School – Hunter Perkins Campus** is a public charter school located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago. As part of the broader LEARN Charter School Network, the campus is committed to providing a high-quality, college-preparatory education to students in underserved communities. The school focuses on building a strong academic foundation in core subjects while emphasizing character development, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth to prepare students for success in competitive high schools and beyond.
The school operates with a "college-bound" culture, characterized by a structured environment, extended school days, and a rigorous curriculum. By maintaining a focus on small class sizes and individualized attention, the Hunter Perkins campus aims to close the achievement gap for its students. Furthermore, the school places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and community partnership, fostering a collaborative ecosystem where teachers, families, and staff work together to ensure that every student meets or exceeds state standards.
For more information, contact LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp at (773) 488-1634 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60620-4621
(773) 488-1634
LEARN CHTR - HUNTER PERKINS CAMP is a public Charter school in Chicago, IL with about 502 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Total Students:
- 502
- Teachers:
- 18
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 502 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEARN CHTR - HUNTER PERKINS CAMP is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 98.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
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.