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1,030
Enrollment
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
24%
Proficiency Rate
96%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Sawyer Elem School is a middle school located in Chicago, Illinois. The school serves 1,030 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 24% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

96% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Sawyer Elem School is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 in Illinois. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Sawyer Elem School has 1,030 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in City of Chicago SD 299 (516 students). Its 24% proficiency rate is 14 percentage points below the district average of 39%. Compared to the Illinois state average of 48%, the school performs 24 points lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sawyer Elem School has 1,030 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.

According to EDFacts data, 24% of students at Sawyer Elem School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Sawyer Elem School is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 in Chicago, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.