Dett Elementary School

Dett Elementary School is located off of W Monroe St in the Near West Side.

Dett Elementary School serves 283 students in Pre-K - 8th grade.

Dett Elementary School is named after one of history’s greatest musicians of African descent.

Dett Elementary School

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

2131 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL

United Center Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

275 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Deborah P Bonner

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
5%

Reading Proficiency
5%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

315:1

Student Diversity

Male

58.1%

Female

41.9%

Black

89.7%

Hispanic

7.9%

Two or more races

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/12/2021

Our family loves Dett! In the past 4 years they have moved from a level 3 to level 2 school! The staff truly cares about the students. Teachers have made the transition to remote learning smooth and accessible.

5.0 parent

6/25/2019

Amazing it’s wayyyyy better than brown I hate brown

5.0 parent

4/23/2015

I'm a mother of four and this is the only school we been to I currently have my oldest son and eighth-grade I love DETT school and staff

1.0 parent

6/30/2014

If you want the best for your kids do not send them to this school!

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Dett 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 275 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 5% are proficient in reading. Dett 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 $420,618. Discover additional schools in the area, like Crane Medical Prep High School, Iyc Chicago, Young Magnet High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Dett Elementary School.

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