James R Doolittle Academy
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
535 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616 · (773) 535-1040
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Academic performance
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
257Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
85%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten24
Grade 124
Grade 227
Grade 324
Grade 435
Grade 527
Grade 628
Grade 723
Grade 817
Grade 91
Students
Black · 98%252
Hispanic · 2%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
235’20
258’21
255’22
257’23
257’24
Location
535 E 35th St 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.