Volta Elem School
School Overview
Volta Elem School is a public school located in Chicago, Illinois. It is a school in Chicago Public School District 299 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and 19% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 895 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 895 students are attending Volta Elem School. By gender, there are 485 and 410 female students at the school.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic 64.9% | 581 | 309 | 272 |
| Asian 24.7% | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black 3.0% | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| White 6.7% | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Two or More Races 0.6% | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 895 | 485 | 410 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 377 | 209 | 168 |
| Asian | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| White | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 558 | 319 | 239 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Asian | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 122 | 87 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Volta Elem School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 52 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 7.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 895 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,066,818 Households |
| Population | 2,650,401 |
| Male | 1,317,780 |
| Female | 1,391,716 |
| Child Population | 758,862 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,214,439 Units |
| Average House Value | $258,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,112 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.10% |
| Average Household Income | $58,246 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.35% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
| Grade | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| All students 17% | 17% | 20-24% | 10-14% | 10-14% | 20-24% | 15-19% | 15-19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 37% | 35-39% | 40-59% | 21-39% | 40-59% | 40-59% | 21-39% | 21-39% |
| Hispanic students 10% | 10% | 11-19% | ≤10% | 6-9% | ≤10% | 11-19% | 10-14% |
| Black students 50% | <50% | * | *** | * | * | * | * |
| White students 20% | ≤20% | * | <50% | * | <50% | * | * |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5% | ≤5% | * | <50% | <50% | <50% | <50% | ≤20% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 15% | 15% | 20-24% | 10-14% | 10-14% | 15-19% | 15-19% | 15-19% |
| Limited English proficient students 6% | 6% | 11-19% | ≤5% | ≤10% | ≤10% | ≤10% | ≤10% |
| Female students 22% | 20-24% | 20-29% | 11-19% | 11-19% | 11-19% | 11-19% | 30-39% |
| Male students 17% | 15-19% | 20-29% | 11-19% | 11-19% | 20-29% | 11-19% | 10-14% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Grade | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| All students 19% | 19% | 25-29% | 15-19% | 15-19% | 15-19% | 20-24% | 15-19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander students 32% | 30-34% | 21-39% | 21-39% | 40-59% | 21-39% | 21-39% | 21-39% |
| Hispanic students 13% | 13% | 20-29% | ≤10% | 6-9% | 11-19% | 15-19% | 15-19% |
| Black students 50% | <50% | * | *** | * | * | * | * |
| White students 30% | 21-39% | * | <50% | * | <50% | * | * |
| Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5% | ≤5% | * | <50% | <50% | <50% | <50% | ≤20% |
| Economically disadvantaged students 18% | 18% | 25-29% | 15-19% | 10-14% | 15-19% | 20-24% | 15-19% |
| Limited English proficient students 4% | 4% | 11-19% | ≤5% | ≤10% | ≤10% | ≤10% | ≤10% |
| Female students 22% | 20-24% | 30-39% | 11-19% | 20-29% | 11-19% | 20-29% | 30-39% |
| Male students 17% | 15-19% | 11-19% | 11-19% | ≤10% | 20-29% | 11-19% | 10-14% |
| Homeless enrolled students | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
| Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy | ||||||
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