Nash Elementary School

Nash Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
4837 W Erie St,  Chicago, IL
Austin Neighborhood
Chicago Public Schools
1.0
224 Students
C
Niche Grade
Nash Elementary School (Nash Elementary) Tigers pursue personal and scholastic success on the West Side of Chicago. Serving Austin's preschool through eighth grades, Nash Elementary School's creative curriculum inspires students to become lifelong and self-aware learners. Named after one of Chicago National Bank's 19th-century founders, Henry H. Nash, Nash Elementary encourages excellence and independent thinking in students with innovative and unique educational methods. The school’s academic approach includes science and math-based problem-solving models and daily journal writing. Internet access in the classroom and a computer lab further encourage students to reach their highest potential. In 2019, the school welcomed a new "Space to Grow" schoolyard as part of the Healthy Schools Campaign and Openlands program. Shared with Knowledge Is Power Program Academy in Chicago, the outdoor recreational area features a turf field, track, paving stones, wood-chipped surfaces, climbing equipment, rain gardens, an outdoor classroom and a half-court basketball area to promote physical activity and engagement with the natural environment. Built on enthusiasm for students' varied learning needs and a desire to see children grow into healthy young adults, Nash Elementary Tigers aim for fiercely fulfilling futures.

School Details

Head of School
Tresa Denise Dunbar
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
21
Full Time Teachers
21
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.9%

GreatSchools Rating

2
Test Scores
3
Equity
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
7.9%
State Average
43%
Math
7%
State Average
38.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
228:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
Black
62.4%
Hispanic
36.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 1 Review
1.0 parent
2/1/2024
This school is so bad bad bad
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Nash Elementary School

Nash 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 224 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Nash 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 $291,391. Discover additional schools in the area, like Excel Safe Academy West, Austin College & Career Academy High School, North-Grand High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nash Elementary School.

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