Coles Elem Language Academy
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
8441 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60617 · (773) 535-6550
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
286Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
61%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten33
Grade 126
Grade 229
Grade 324
Grade 425
Grade 522
Grade 630
Grade 733
Grade 825
Students
Black · 88%252
Hispanic · 11%31
Two or more races · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
327’20
311’21
265’22
251’23
286’24
Location
8441 S Yates Blvd Chicago
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.