Poe Elementary Classical School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

10538 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL

Pullman Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

5.0

4.4

203 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Eric Dockery

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
80%

Reading Proficiency
94%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

94%

Math Proficiency

80%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 16	Full Time Teachers 16
Teachers in First or Second Year 7.7%

Test Scores

Equity

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

197:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.1%	Female 46.9%
Black 87.1%	Hispanic 5.8%

School Rankings

#5 Niche Standout MS in Illinois

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

2/14/2025

I want to personally thank the staff for giving my grandson a great start. He left after 6 years to attend Lane Tech. He was given the tools of a top notch education. If you want family Edgar Allen Poe is the school u want your child in once a Raven always a Raven! Great school!

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5.0 parent

11/24/2024

Hello,I am writing this review to publicly thank Poe for helping my two children become successful young students.Poe Classical is a school that work one grade above and offer students a challenging rigorous curriculum but in a supportive school environment. The teachers and parents are truly excell...

1.0 parent

2/16/2020

If the school deals with behavioral problems, the teachers might be able to teach.

5.0 parent

3/15/2018

If parents want to be part of a family this is the school.

5.0 other

10/6/2015

THIS IS PRINCESSALEXANDER, I AM 11 YEARS OLD AND I USED TO GO TO POE CLASSICAL. I LOVE THE SCHOOL IT WAS A VERY FUN AND INTERESTING SCHOOL. THE PRINCIPAL MADE SURE ALL US KIDS GOT TO GO ON FIELD TRIPS. WHILE HAVING FUN WE LEARNED NEW THINGS. I BELIEVE OUT OF ALL TH ELEMENTARY CHOOLS IVE ATTENDED THI...

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Poe Elementary Classical School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 203 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 80% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 94% are proficient in reading. Poe Elementary Classical School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $186,946. Discover additional schools in the area, like Corliss High School, Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy High School, Ombudsman Chicago - Roseland High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Poe Elementary Classical School.

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