CICS - Avalon/South Shore
Public
Elementary Grades K–8 Charter
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
1501 E 83rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60619 · (773) 721-0858
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Academic performance
Math proficiency11%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
469Students enrolled
28:1Student–teacher ratio
90%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 164
Grade 257
Grade 362
Grade 459
Grade 561
Grade 634
Grade 728
Grade 844
Students
Black · 98%460
Hispanic · 1%7
Asian · 0%1
Two or more races · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
487’20
483’21
456’22
435’23
469’24
Location
1501 E 83rd Pl 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.