Ward L Elem School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 247 students
Address
646 N Lawndale Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
Phone
School District
City of Chicago SD 299
School Details
Total Students
247
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
17031
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
170993001212
District NCES ID
1709930
Community Profile (60624)
Demographic and economic data for the 60624 ZIP code area where Ward L Elem School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
35,664
Median Age
34.8
Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5-9
5.9%
10-14
7.8%
15-19
7.4%
Under 18
25.0%
65+
12.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
5.5%
Black/African American
86.3%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$31,768
Mean Household Income
$48,648
Per Capita Income
$28,629
Median Family Income
$44,926
Poverty Rate
35.9%
Unemployment Rate
18.8%
Households on SNAP
6,615
Employment & Commute
Employed
12,147
Avg. Commute Time
35.1 min
Work From Home
10.7%
Drive Alone
48.4%
Education
High School or Higher
75.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.6%
Graduate Degree
4.6%
Enrolled in School
8,974
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
588
Kindergarten
506
Elementary
3,778
High School
2,439
College
1,663
Housing
Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$1,099
Total Housing Units
16,125
Owner Occupied
27.9%
Renter Occupied
72.1%
Median Rooms
5.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,842
Avg. Household Size
2.89
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
268
$100K-$150K
434
$200K-$300K
1,237
$500K-$1M
232
Households & Families
Total Households
13,358
Avg. Household Size
2.62
Avg. Family Size
3.51
Married Couples
16.0%
Living Alone
33.0%
Broadband Internet
88.2%
Veterans
798
Foreign Born
171
Health Insurance
Insured
31,349
Uninsured
3,967
Private Insurance
12,072
Public Insurance
21,449
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey