Washington Irving Elementary School

Washington Irving Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
749 S Oakley Blvd,  Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
3.8
285 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Valeria Oneal Bryant
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
310:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.1%
Female
43.9%
Black
80.3%
Hispanic
12.5%
White
4.8%
Two or more races
1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/13/2017
I love this school. It reminds me of a small town school like when I was growing up. They aren't extremely hard on the students like other schools in the area so it makes for the perfect learning environment.
4.0 parent
12/20/2013
My children have been attending Irving since pre-k, and their scores exceed the average. As an "affluent" parent, I feel that the school is growing and continues to work towards meeting the needs of the students. I am an involved parent, and I feel that my ideas and concerns are welcomed by the admi...
1.0 other
10/31/2013
I am a homeowner in the Tri/Taylor neighborhood where Irving is located. Tri/Taylor is comprised of homeowners and college student renters who attend nearby U of I Circle Campus. My daughter attended Irving from 1rst to 3rd and I was very involved as a parent volunteer and member of the LSC for one...
5.0 parent
9/24/2013
This is my oldest kid's 2nd year there. We love the pre-k team, curriculum, and facility. My 4 yr old is reading and told me the classmates learn to use proper manners. The pre-k teachers are terrific! We love the school.

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Washington Irving 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. The school has a total enrollment of 285 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Washington Irving 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 $445,794. Discover additional schools in the area, like Manley Career Academy High School, Crane Medical Prep High School, Iyc Chicago, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Washington Irving Elementary School.

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