How do these schools compare?
| Metric | McPherson Elementary School | Ravenswood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, IL | Chicago, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 794 | 522 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.6:1 | 14.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | McPherson Elementary School | Ravenswood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,699 | $22,699 |
| District | Chicago Public Schools | Chicago Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | McPherson Elementary School | Ravenswood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.3% | 48.1% |
| African American | 8.1% | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.8% | 28.9% |
| Asian | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 7.1% | 9.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | McPherson Elementary School | Ravenswood Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 543:1 | 241:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 18.4% | 21.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 2 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.