Hale Elementary School

Hale Elementary School has an overall Niche grade of B minus.

Hale Elementary School is a public school in Chicago.

Hale Elementary School has 813 students in grades K-8.

Hale Elementary School

Public Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

6140 S Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL

Clearing Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

1.3

2.3

854 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dawn Elizabeth Iles

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
11%

Reading Proficiency
23%

B-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

23%

Math Proficiency

11%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 53	Full Time Teachers 53
Teachers in First or Second Year 7.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

816:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.3%	Female 48.7%
Hispanic 82.8%	White 10.5%
Black 4.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Parent

10/21/2025

Teachers are super liberal and teach hate to our children. School continues to hire these Terrible teachers

1.0

10/20/2025

Has staff that is reprehensible. Has made no actions to be a well balanced school. Has terrible test scores for a modern 2025 school.

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1.0 parent

3/6/2020

This school does not care about their students. They let the kids who bully get away with anything and if a good student misses a day of school because they are sick they are punished. If you are in this area I recommend trying to get your child into Dore.

5.0 other

12/12/2016

Strong focus on academic performance and structure. Good foundations for a successful future, as long as carried through at home

5.0 parent

5/30/2012

Fantastic School. Teachers care and in contact by phone or by email within the day. Principal and Vice Principal have an open door policies. academics are over the top and climbing. The students get out what they put in. Don't expect the teachers to raise your children. PARENT involvement is highly...

2.0 other

5/14/2012

I graduated from Hale. The school is Okay, although I believe that they should start paying attention in what the students say about their teachers being Racist. It as well did not get me prepared for my freshman year they goal for the students are way too low. The staff should also focus more about...

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Illinois Cook County Chicago 60638 Clearing

Hale Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 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 854 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 11% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 23% are proficient in reading. Hale Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $333,144. Discover additional schools in the area, like Kennedy High School, Argo Community High School, Hancock College Preparatory High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hale Elementary School.

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