Jamieson Elem School

www.cps.edu

795 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Jamieson Elementary School, located in the North Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a diverse Pre-K through 8th-grade institution within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is known for its culturally rich environment, serving a student body that represents a wide array of linguistic and ethnic backgrounds. Because of its location in a vibrant, international community, the school emphasizes inclusive education and provides robust support systems for English Language Learners, ensuring that students from various global perspectives can thrive academically.

Academically, Jamieson is recognized for its commitment to a well-rounded curriculum that bridges traditional core subjects with social-emotional learning. The school encourages parental involvement and fosters a strong sense of community, often acting as a hub for local families. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond, Jamieson prioritizes individual student growth, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of its diverse population while maintaining a steady focus on achieving district-wide academic standards.

795

Total Students

54.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jamieson Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	238
Hispanic	262
Black	56
Asian	209
Two or More	28
American Indian	2

Hispanic
262 (33.0 %)
White
238 (29.9 %)
Asian
209 (26.3 %)
Black
56 (7.0 %)
Two or More
28 (3.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

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)534-2395
Website:	http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	795
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
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 21

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 86

Grade 6 84

Grade 7 80

Grade 8 92

Grade 11 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jamieson Elem School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	21
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1	77
Grade 2	84
Grade 3	92
Grade 4	98
Grade 5	86
Grade 6	84
Grade 7	80
Grade 8	92
Grade 11	1

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jamieson Elem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	395	49.7%
Male	400	50.3%

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