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Armour Elem School

950 W 33rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60608

Ranked 480 of 1380 in Illinois

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Armour Elem School

950 W 33rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60608

About Armour Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 17% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
238
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 7.56%
Asian 6.3%
Hispanic 72.27%
Black 10.08%
Two+ Races 3.36%
Native Am. 0.42%
White
7.56%
Asian
6.3%
Hispanic
72.27%
Black
10.08%
Two+ Races
3.36%
Native Am.
0.42%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 238
49.16%
117 Female
50.84%
121 Male

Student Population

238 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

238 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Armour Elem School Contact Information

Address

950 W 33rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60608

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Phone

(773) 535-4530

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TOP 480 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Armour 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

Philip D. Armour Elementary School recently continued its “Knightly News” student broadcast program, giving students opportunities to build communication and presentation skills through regular school news segments. The school also hosted STEM-focused activities, including math competitions and engineering challenges, as part of its hands-on learning programs during the 2025-2026 school year. In addition, the campus remains active in community engagement through cultural celebrations, student assemblies, and family-supported enrichment programs.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of academic activities are offered at Philip D. Armour Elementary School?

Ans. Students at Philip D. Armour Elementary School participate in classroom lessons, learning activities, and grade-level academic programs throughout the school year.

Q2. How does Philip D. Armour Elementary School support students during classroom learning?

Ans. Teachers provide instruction, classroom guidance, and regular academic support during daily lessons and activities.

Q3. Are students encouraged to participate in school programs at Philip D. Armour Elementary School?

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

Q4. How can parents remain connected to Philip D. Armour Elementary School?

Ans. Parents can be kept informed through school meetings, events, and regular communication from the campus.

Q5. What is the learning environment at Philip D. Armour Elementary School?

Ans. The school provides an organized and supportive classroom environment with a focus on steady learning and student participation.

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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