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Durkin Park Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
8445 S Kolin Ave, Chicago, IL 60652 · (773) 535-2322 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
679
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Durkin Park Elem School
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 30.7%
Location
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8445 S Kolin Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K95
Kindergarten57
Grade 163
Grade 263
Grade 374
Grade 460
Grade 558
Grade 665
Grade 769
Grade 874
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
718’20
687’21
676’22
677’23
679’24
Down 5.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 82%Black 10%White 6%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.