Davis M Elementary Academy serves 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
317 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
99%
17%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
43%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Davis M Elementary Academy?
317 students attend Davis M Elementary Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Davis M Elementary Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Davis M Elementary Academy?
Davis M Elementary Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Davis M Elementary Academy offer ?
Davis M Elementary Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Davis M Elementary Academy part of?
Davis M Elementary Academy is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.
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