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Public School
K - 8 Grades Served
480 Students
# of teachers unavailable
1816 W Garfield BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
Chicago, IL 60609
About this school
CICS - Basil is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 480 students
in K - 8
.
Its teachers have had 257 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
95%
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.
CICS - Basil Support on Ðǿմ«Ã½
Last updated Jun 18, 2025
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CICS - Basil
$131,575
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
257
projects
funded
93
teachers
funded
762
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
32
projects for
technology
37
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
CICS - Basil has received support from
434 individuals from Illinois and
328 individuals out-of-state.
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