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Garvy J Elem School

Public School | Kindergarten - 8th | 761 students

Address

5225 N Oak Park Ave
Chicago, IL 60656

School District

City of Chicago SD 299

School Details

Total Students

761

Grades

Kindergarten - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

47

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

17031

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

170993000784

District NCES ID

1709930

Community Profile (60656)

Demographic and economic data for the 60656 ZIP code area where Garvy J Elem School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

29,180

Median Age

40.8

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

5.1%

10-14

4.7%

15-19

4.3%

Under 18

19.2%

65+

17.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

73.8%

Black/African American

4.1%

Asian

11.5%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

7.4%

Hispanic/Latino

7.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$82,992

Mean Household Income

$104,720

Per Capita Income

$54,158

Median Family Income

$102,250

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Households on SNAP

767

Employment & Commute

Employed

15,703

Avg. Commute Time

31.1 min

Work From Home

8.9%

Drive Alone

63.3%

Education

High School or Higher

92.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

41.1%

Graduate Degree

15.9%

Enrolled in School

5,615

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

465

Kindergarten

215

Elementary

2,200

High School

1,190

College

1,545

Housing

Median Home Value

$339,200

Median Rent

$1,364

Total Housing Units

12,883

Owner Occupied

61.8%

Renter Occupied

38.2%

Median Rooms

4.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,039

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

393

$100K-$150K

453

$200K-$300K

1,141

$500K-$1M

688

Households & Families

Total Households

12,524

Avg. Household Size

2.33

Avg. Family Size

3.03

Married Couples

50.0%

Living Alone

25.9%

Broadband Internet

93.8%

Veterans

973

Foreign Born

543

Health Insurance

Insured

26,099

Uninsured

3,024

Private Insurance

20,582

Public Insurance

8,870

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Chicago, IL 60656