Chase Elem School

2021 N Point St
Chicago, IL 60647

www.cps.edu

373 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Salmon P. Chase Elementary School, located in the Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, is a public PK–8 school serving the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. Situated on North Point Street, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for its historic building and neighborhood-focused academic environment. It serves a diverse student body, offering a traditional curriculum supplemented by various extracurricular programs designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development.

As a neighborhood school, Chase Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement. It operates with a commitment to providing equitable educational opportunities for its students, ranging from early childhood education through eighth grade. The school is frequently recognized for its collaborative atmosphere and its dedication to maintaining a supportive, inclusive environment where students are prepared for the transition to high school and beyond.

373

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chase Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	254
Black	36
Asian	6
Two or More	10

Hispanic
254 (68.1 %)
White
67 (18.0 %)
Black
36 (9.7 %)
Two or More
10 (2.7 %)
Asian
6 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	City of Chicago SD 299
Phone:	(773)534-4185
Website:	http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	373
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 78

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 25

Grade 6 32

Grade 7 32

Grade 8 37

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Chase Elem School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	78
Kindergarten	36
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	22
Grade 4	26
Grade 5	25
Grade 6	32
Grade 7	32
Grade 8	37

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Chase Elem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	205	55%
Male	168	45%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)