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Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - 8 Grades Served
223 Students
21 Teachers
2745 W Roosevelt RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Chicago, IL 60608
About this school
Chalmers School of Excellence is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 223 students
in Pre-K - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
Its teachers have had 124 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Jun 18, 2025
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Chalmers School of Excellence
$72,751
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
124
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
408
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Chalmers School of Excellence has received support from
242 individuals from Illinois and
166 individuals out-of-state.
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