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Belmont-Cragin Elem School

Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 479 students

Address

5252 W Palmer St
Chicago, IL 60639

School District

City of Chicago SD 299

School Details

Total Students

479

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

38

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

17031

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

170993004720

District NCES ID

1709930

Community Profile (60639)

Demographic and economic data for the 60639 ZIP code area where Belmont-Cragin Elem School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

85,248

Median Age

35.5

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.2%

5-9

6.4%

10-14

7.6%

15-19

8.3%

Under 18

25.5%

65+

13.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

32.2%

Black/African American

14.3%

Asian

1.9%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

16.6%

Hispanic/Latino

48.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$54,969

Mean Household Income

$75,763

Per Capita Income

$32,589

Median Family Income

$64,911

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Unemployment Rate

6.0%

Households on SNAP

6,015

Employment & Commute

Employed

39,025

Avg. Commute Time

37.7 min

Work From Home

5.7%

Drive Alone

60.7%

Education

High School or Higher

70.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

15.4%

Graduate Degree

5.1%

Enrolled in School

23,084

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

1,503

Kindergarten

916

Elementary

9,738

High School

6,084

College

4,843

Housing

Median Home Value

$279,400

Median Rent

$1,162

Total Housing Units

28,784

Owner Occupied

47.5%

Renter Occupied

52.5%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,059

Avg. Household Size

3.53

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

470

$100K-$150K

331

$200K-$300K

5,571

$500K-$1M

364

Households & Families

Total Households

26,601

Avg. Household Size

3.19

Avg. Family Size

3.79

Married Couples

42.4%

Living Alone

37.6%

Broadband Internet

90.9%

Veterans

1,489

Foreign Born

4,338

Health Insurance

Insured

70,748

Uninsured

14,264

Private Insurance

39,770

Public Insurance

35,920

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Chicago, IL 60639