Langford A Elem School

School Overview
Langford A Elementary School, located in the Englewood community of Chicago, serves students in prekindergarten through eighth grade as part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is situated at 6010 S. Throop St. and functions as a neighborhood anchor, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction and social-emotional support to the local student population. As a CPS institution, it adheres to district-wide curricula and initiatives aimed at fostering student growth, literacy, and numeracy, while navigating the unique educational challenges and opportunities inherent in the South Side community.

In terms of school culture and climate, Langford A Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. Like many schools in the Englewood area, Langford works to create a supportive environment that prioritizes safety and academic accountability. The school’s programming often seeks to provide students with a well-rounded experience, including extracurricular opportunities and targeted interventions designed to help students meet grade-level benchmarks. As a public institution, Langford remains dedicated to serving its specific neighborhood demographic while striving to prepare its graduates for success in the competitive landscape of Chicago high schools.
178
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Langford A Elem School
Demographic Student Count
White1
Hispanic23
Black154
  • Black
    154 (86.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (12.9 %)
  • White
    1 (0.6 %)
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)535-9180
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 178
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 7
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 22
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 9
Grade 5 20
Grade 6 22
Grade 7 21
Grade 8 19

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Langford A Elem School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten7
Kindergarten20
Grade 122
Grade 216
Grade 322
Grade 49
Grade 520
Grade 622
Grade 721
Grade 819
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Langford A Elem School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female8849.4%
Male9050.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)