Fermi Elem School

School Info

Address:	1415 E 70th St Chicago, IL 60637
Phone:	773-535-0540
Grades:	PK - 08
Students:	376
Male:	199
Female:	177
Teachers:	25
Student Teacher Ratio:	15.28
Charter School:	No
Magnet School:	No
Title School:	Yes
Free Lunch:	335
Reduced Lunch:	11
Principal/Contact:	Pamela Strauther-Sanders
Contact Phone:	535-0540
Fax:	535-0548

Overview

Once that first day of class rolls around and it's time to send the kids off to school, parents generally like to know the lowdown on their child's scholastic situation. At Fermi Elem School students are exposed to an academic design that includes both conventional courses and supplemental programs meant to broaden the standard educational focus. Along with an impressive core curriculum, this school gives children the opportunity to expand their horizons with special activities before and after school. Teaching grades PK through 08, Fermi Elem School prides itself on preparing Chicago's youth for a positive and successful future. In fact, 41.2% of Fermi Elem School students meet or exceed Illinois' education standards with 41% attaining or surpassing the state standards for reading, 44.3% achieving the goal for mathematics and 33.3% reaching the statewide norm in science.

Academic Progress

Students Meeting and Exceeding Illinois Standards	Score %	CPS   AVG %	Trends
Overall	41.2	62
Reading	41	59
Math	44.3	64
Science	33.3	63
Students Exceeding Illinois Standards
Overall	1.9	10
Reading	3.5	N/A
Math	1	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A