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Alcott Elem School

2625 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL 60614

Top 10% School in Illinois

Ranked 47 of 1380 in Illinois

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Alcott Elem School

2625 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL 60614

Top 10% School in Illinois

Ranked 47 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Alcott Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 60%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 60% in Math and 52% in Reading.
1
Full-time Teachers
575 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
575
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 55.13%
Asian 13.57%
Hispanic 16.35%
Black 6.26%
Two+ Races 8.35%
Native Am. 0.17%
White
55.13%
Asian
13.57%
Hispanic
16.35%
Black
6.26%
Two+ Races
8.35%
Native Am.
0.17%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 575
49.91%
287 Female
50.09%
288 Male

Student Population

575 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 575 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

575 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Alcott Elem School Contact Information

Address

2625 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL 60614

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Phone

(773) 534-5460

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TOP 47 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Alcott Elem School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM - 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Alcott College Prep Elementary School was rated “Exemplary” for high academic achievement and steady student growth in all grade levels. The school also announced new Local School Council members for the 2026-2028 term, who will help plan for future school programs and community involvement. Activities and recognition programs are also held during the academic year to continue to celebrate student achievement on campus.

FAQ

Q1. What type of academic learning is offered at Alcott College Prep Elementary School?

Ans. Students participate in classroom lessons, academic activities, and grade-level learning programs throughout the school year.

Q2. How does Alcott College Prep Elementary School support student development?

Ans. Teachers provide classroom instruction, academic guidance, and regular learning support across different subjects.

Q3. Are students encouraged to participate in school activities at Alcott College Prep Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in classroom discussions, school programs, and learning activities during the academic year.

Q4. How do families keep connected with Alcott College Prep Elementary School?

Ans. School meetings, school events, and regular communication from the school can keep families up to date.

Q5. What is the classroom environment like at Alcott College Prep Elementary School?

Ans. The school offers an organized and supportive learning environment focused on academic involvement and consistent classroom learning.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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