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James R Doolittle Academy
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
535 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616 · (773) 535-1040 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
257
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about James R Doolittle Academy
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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535 E 35th St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten24
Grade 124
Grade 227
Grade 324
Grade 435
Grade 527
Grade 628
Grade 723
Grade 817
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
235’20
258’21
255’22
257’23
257’24
Up 9.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 98%Hispanic 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.