Henry Elem School

4250 N Saint Louis Ave
Chicago, IL 60618

www.cps.edu

454 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Patrick Henry Elementary School, located in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school functions as a neighborhood anchor, focusing on providing a comprehensive core curriculum while fostering a sense of community among its diverse student body. Its location on North St. Louis Avenue places it in a residential area, making it a walkable and accessible option for families within the immediate community.

The school is known for its commitment to academic development and social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for high school success. Like many schools in the CPS system, Henry Elementary typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to engage students outside of the classroom. For parents and stakeholders, the school is recognized for its role in the local Irving Park neighborhood, maintaining a focus on consistent improvement and community-based educational support.

454

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henry Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	379
Black	16
Asian	13
Two or More	7
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
379 (83.5 %)
White
31 (6.8 %)
Black
16 (3.5 %)
Asian
13 (2.9 %)
Two or More
7 (1.5 %)
American Indian
7 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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)534-5060
Website:	http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	454
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
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 32

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 56

Grade 7 49

Grade 8 54

Grade 11 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Henry Elem School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	32
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	37
Grade 2	54
Grade 3	40
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	38
Grade 6	56
Grade 7	49
Grade 8	54
Grade 11	1

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Henry Elem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	230	50.7%
Male	224	49.3%

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