Carter Elementary School

Carter Elementary School is an excellent school for all types of students.

Carter Elementary School creates an inspiring atmosphere for learning.

Carter Elementary School has great academic opportunities for students.

Carter Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

5740 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

Washington Park Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

301 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Justin Lawrence Moore

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
10%

Reading Proficiency
7.5%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

7.5%

Math Proficiency

10%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 20	Full Time Teachers 20
Teachers in First or Second Year 31.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

298:1

Student Diversity

Female 51.3%	Male 48.7%
Black 94.6%	Hispanic 4.3%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

8/12/2021

This school is horrible don't even waste your breath breathing in its a direction , plus the assistant principle is horrible. she should be fired

5.0 parent

8/19/2014

I was very worried when I checked the reviews of this school last year when my students first enrolled. I am glad to say that I am pleasantly surprised and grateful for the great group of teachers/staff that my babies have encountered since becoming students. This school became a turn around school...

5.0 other

12/30/2008

5.0 student

5/8/2008

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Average Home Value

$241,188

Median Lot Size

3,920 Sq Ft

% Renters

89%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Illinois Cook County Chicago 60637 Washington Park

Carter Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 301 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Carter Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $241,188. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hyde Park Academy High School, Kenwood Academy High School, Englewood STEM High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Carter Elementary School.

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