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Hale Elementary School

6140 S Melvina Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 813 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 813 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Hale Elementary School's student population of 813 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
813 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Hale Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hale Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2307 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hale Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hale Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
79%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
15%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hale Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Hale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hale Elementary School's ranking?
Hale Elementary School is ranked #2307 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Hale Elementary School often compared to?
Hale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kinzie Elementary School, Byrne Elementary School, Dore Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Hale Elementary School?
813 students attend Hale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Hale Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hale Elementary School?
Hale Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hale Elementary School offer ?
Hale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hale Elementary School part of?
Hale Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Hale Elementary School located?
Hale Elementary School is located in the Clearing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other public schools located in Clearing.
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NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 813 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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