Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy
279 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Gregory Math & Science Elementary Academy, located in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood, serves as a neighborhood school within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. As its name suggests, the academy places a specialized emphasis on mathematics and science, aiming to foster academic growth and critical thinking skills in students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The school strives to provide a structured learning environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education while integrating core curriculum standards with STEM-focused initiatives.
Beyond its academic focus, Gregory Math & Science Elementary Academy acts as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of student development, character building, and community engagement. The school works to support the diverse needs of its student population by providing resources and educational programs designed to close achievement gaps and encourage lifelong learning. By focusing on hands-on exploration and analytical problem-solving, the academy seeks to empower its students to become confident and capable contributors to their community and the broader scientific field.
Beyond its academic focus, Gregory Math & Science Elementary Academy acts as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of student development, character building, and community engagement. The school works to support the diverse needs of its student population by providing resources and educational programs designed to close achievement gaps and encourage lifelong learning. By focusing on hands-on exploration and analytical problem-solving, the academy seeks to empower its students to become confident and capable contributors to their community and the broader scientific field.
279
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Black | 269 |
| Two or More | 1 |
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Black269 (96.4 %)
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Hispanic9 (3.2 %)
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Two or More1 (0.4 %)
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)534-6820 |
| Website: | http://www.cps.edu |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 279 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 17.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
16
Kindergarten
22
Grade 1
25
Grade 2
24
Grade 3
32
Grade 4
28
Grade 5
23
Grade 6
24
Grade 7
44
Grade 8
39
Grade 9
1
Grade 11
1
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 16 |
| Kindergarten | 22 |
| Grade 1 | 25 |
| Grade 2 | 24 |
| Grade 3 | 32 |
| Grade 4 | 28 |
| Grade 5 | 23 |
| Grade 6 | 24 |
| Grade 7 | 44 |
| Grade 8 | 39 |
| Grade 9 | 1 |
| Grade 11 | 1 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 131 | 47% |
| Male | 148 | 53% |
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