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CICS - Avalon/South Shore
PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter
1501 E 83rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60619 · (773) 721-0858
Students
469
Students per teacher
28:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
What stands out about CICS - Avalon/South Shore
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 28:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency11%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 30.7%
Location
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1501 E 83rd Pl, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 164
Grade 257
Grade 362
Grade 459
Grade 561
Grade 634
Grade 728
Grade 844
Enrollment over time
487’20
483’21
456’22
435’23
469’24
Down 3.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 98%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%Two or more races <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.