IllinoisSchoolsOKeeffe Elem School

OKeeffe Elem School

PublicRegular
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 572
ST ratio 13.3:1
FRL82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
572
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
82%+28.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

OKeeffe Elem School is a public primary in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 572 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
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Primary
Degmada Degmada Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
Magaalada CityChicago
ZIP60649
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993001005

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment572
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino2.2%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian96.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
0.0%
Asian
96.6%
Two+
0.7%
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 %82%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)