- 2851 N Seminary Ave
- Chicago, IL 60657
- (773) 534-5725
Magnet | Grades PK, K-8 | City of Chicago SD 299
About Agassiz Elementary School
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Agassiz Elementary School is located in Chicago, IL and is one of 636 schools in City Of Chicago Sd 299. It is a magnet school that serves 347 students in grades PK, K-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Agassiz Elementary School made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Agassiz Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2006, Agassiz Elementary School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Agassiz Elementary School's students and teachers.
Agassiz Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2007)
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Hispanic
38 %
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Black
37 %
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White
13 %
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Multiracial
9 %
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Asian
2 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
1 %
- Students by Gender (2007)
- Male 49%
- Female 40%
Agassiz Elementary School Reviews
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Parent
K
Love it too! Engaged and enthusiastic teachers; concerned adminstration, great programs and super before/after school programs! I am so pleased that both of my kids are there!
Aug 30, 2009
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Parent
Anonymous
Love it! It's got great teachers and staff and a rigorous curriculum. The music and dance/drama teachers are wonderful, and all students get to participate.
May 4, 2009
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- Population Median Age 33 years
- Median Household Income $38,625
- Average Household Size 2.67 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 29%
- % Owning / % Renting 44% / 56%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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