Libby Elementary School

Libby Elementary School

Public Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
5300 S Loomis Blvd,  Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
4.9
281 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Kurt Douglass Jones
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
308:1

Student Diversity

Male
53%
Female
47%
Black
61.8%
Hispanic
35.9%
White
2%
Two or more races
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.9 7 Reviews
5.0 teacher
10/25/2013
Libby is a great school for the students, neighborhood community and staff. This k-8 school offers a departmentalized program for all students, with highly trained teachers in each of their subject area. The fine arts exploratory classes offer a multitude of ways for our students to express themselv...
5.0 teacher
10/25/2013
LIbby is a wonderful place for students to learn and grow. The school provides rigorous educational and a ton of extracurricular activities that engage students and provide opportunities for them to grow and learn to the best of their abilities. Libby is a place that emphasizes the importance of dre...
4.0 teacher
10/4/2011
Libby staff believes that everyone in the community can be utilized to better meet the educational needs of the students. The staff works diligently to utilize resources from area businesses and non-profits to make a difference in the lives of children. While Libby has a dedicated group of parents t...
5.0 other
5/2/2010
Libby School serves a struggling neighborhood in the city of Chicago - and gives their students a safe haven, an education, and art.

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Libby 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 281 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Libby 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 $209,475. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gage Park High School, Harper High School, Bronzeville Scholastic High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Libby Elementary School.

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