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Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr

PublicRegularGrades 0–8
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students265
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch9%
Title INo
Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
265
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
9%-44.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 265 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
9% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60625
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993004944

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment265
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino10.0%
Black / African American14.4%
Asian4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native58.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races12.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
10.0%
Black
14.4%
Asian
4.0%
Two+
12.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %9%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)