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Depriest Elem School

Chicago, Illinois · Grades PreK to 8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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About Depriest Elem School

Depriest Elem School is a public school in Chicago, Illinois, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 419 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Chicago. There are about 11 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (38 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Cook County. Families comparing options will find 322 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 640 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

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School facts

Address	139 S Parkside Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Phone	(773) 534-6800
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	419
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	38
Students per teacher	11
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 170993001177). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Depriest Elem School serve?

Depriest Elem School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Depriest Elem School?

Depriest Elem School reported 419 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Depriest Elem School?

About 11 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 419 students and 38 teachers in federal data.

Is Depriest Elem School a public or charter school?

Depriest Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Depriest Elem School in?

Depriest Elem School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/chicago-public-schools-dist-299/

Where is Depriest Elem School located?

Depriest Elem School is at 139 S Parkside Ave, Chicago, IL 60644. The phone number is (773) 534-6800.

How many other schools are near Depriest Elem School?

There are 322 other schools within 5 miles of Depriest Elem School in our directory.