Cook Elementary School

Cook Elementary School is located in Chicago, IL.

Cook Elementary School has 296 students.

Cook Elementary School serves grades PK, K-8.

Cook Elementary School

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

8150 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL

Auburn Gresham Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

283 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Simone G Griffin

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
5%

Reading Proficiency
7.5%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

7.5%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 21	Full Time Teachers 21
Teachers in First or Second Year 4%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

333:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.1%	Female 46.9%
Black 83.3%	Hispanic 15.4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

6/4/2025

The current Principal is the rudest person I've met in a long time. I have subbed here a few times and would not do it again. One time I had no sub plans, no roster, and no schedule (this happens regularly at Cook). Students were running around the building and I had no idea who was even supposed to...

5.0 other

4/14/2020

I rate it a 5 because the students enjoy being there.

1.0 parent

3/28/2019

I WOULD RATE IT A -1 IT COULD BE BETTER WITH STRONG AND EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP

5.0 parent

1/16/2017

This school has made a great turn around. The new principal is very caring and has been able to change the culture of the school. My son is very happy with his 3rd grade teacher too.

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Cook 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 283 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Cook Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $217,525. Discover additional schools in the area, like Excel Academy of Englewood, Simeon Career Academy, Harlan Community Academy High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cook Elementary School.

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