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John J Pershing Magnet Elementary

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

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About John J Pershing Magnet Elementary

Located in Chicago, Illinois, John J Pershing Magnet Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 8. It reported 439 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Chicago. There are about 13.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (32 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Cook County. There are 253 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 640 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

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School facts

Address	3200 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone	(773) 534-9272
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	439
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	32
Students per teacher	13.7
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 170993001032). 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 John J Pershing Magnet Elementary serve?

John J Pershing Magnet Elementary serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend John J Pershing Magnet Elementary?

John J Pershing Magnet Elementary reported 439 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John J Pershing Magnet Elementary?

About 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 439 students and 32 teachers in federal data.

Is John J Pershing Magnet Elementary a public or charter school?

John J Pershing Magnet Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is John J Pershing Magnet Elementary in?

John J Pershing Magnet Elementary 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 John J Pershing Magnet Elementary located?

John J Pershing Magnet Elementary is at 3200 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616. The phone number is (773) 534-9272.

How many other schools are near John J Pershing Magnet Elementary?

There are 253 other schools within 5 miles of John J Pershing Magnet Elementary in our directory.