ACERO CHTR NETWORK - PFC TORRESS

Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 582 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Acero Charter Network - PFC Jorge C. Torres Elementary (often referred to as PFC Torres) is a public charter school located in the Archer Heights neighborhood of Chicago. As part of the larger Acero network, the school follows a curriculum designed to foster academic excellence and bilingual literacy, with a strong focus on preparing students for success in high school and beyond. The school is named in honor of PFC Jorge C. Torres, a local hero, reflecting the institution's commitment to community values, civic responsibility, and honor.

PFC Torres serves a diverse student body, primarily focusing on providing high-quality education to families in the Southwest Side of Chicago. The school environment emphasizes rigorous academic standards, character development, and a structured learning atmosphere. By leveraging the resources of the Acero network, the campus focuses on data-driven instruction and personalized support, aiming to close the achievement gap and provide equitable opportunities for all its students in a tight-knit community setting.

For more information, contact Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress at (773) 579-3475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.