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Locke J Elem School

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

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About Locke J Elem School

Locke J Elem School serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in Chicago, Illinois. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,089 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Chicago. With about 76.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.2 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Cook County. Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 runs 640 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 239 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	2828 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Phone	(773) 534-3300
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,089
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	76.8
Students per teacher	14.2
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 170993000927). 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 Locke J Elem School serve?

Locke J Elem School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Locke J Elem School?

Locke J Elem School reported 1,089 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Locke J Elem School?

About 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,089 students and 76.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Locke J Elem School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Locke J Elem School in?

Locke J 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 Locke J Elem School located?

Locke J Elem School is at 2828 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60634. The phone number is (773) 534-3300.

How many other schools are near Locke J Elem School?

There are 239 other schools within 5 miles of Locke J Elem School in our directory.