Libby Elementary School

Libby Elementary School offers courses in Reading and Math.

Libby Elementary School is an excellent school for all types of students.

Libby Elementary School has great academic opportunities for students.

Libby Elementary School

Public Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

5300 S Loomis Blvd, Chicago, IL

Back of the Yards Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

281 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Kurt Douglass Jones

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
5%

Reading Proficiency
12%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

12%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

308:1

Student Diversity

Male

53%

Female

47%

Black

61.8%

Hispanic

35.9%

White

Two or more races

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

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...

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...

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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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Illinois Cook County Chicago 60609 Back of the Yards

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 $198,706. 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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