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Brennemann Elem School

4251 N Clarendon Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Ranked 915 of 1380 in Illinois

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Brennemann Elem School

4251 N Clarendon Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

About Brennemann Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 7%
Reading 13%
State average proficiency is 7% in Math and 13% in Reading.
40
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
5
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
478
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.28%
Asian 3.56%
Hispanic 35.36%
Black 46.44%
Two+ Races 7.53%
Native Am. 0.84%
White
6.28%
Asian
3.56%
Hispanic
35.36%
Black
46.44%
Two+ Races
7.53%
Native Am.
0.84%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 478
41.21%
197 Female
58.79%
281 Male

Student Population

478 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

478 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Brennemann Elem School Contact Information

Address

4251 N Clarendon Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

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Phone

(773) 534-5766

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TOP 915 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Brennemann 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: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 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

In October of 2025, Dr Patrina Singleton was named a Cahn Distinguished Principals Fellow and her school, Joseph Brennemann Elementary School, has received national recognition. The fellowship recognises school leaders who make a difference in school culture, student learning and community engagement. The recognition highlighted the school’s dedication to continued academic growth and leadership development. Staff and families also celebrated the achievement as an important milestone for the school community in the academic year 2025-2026.

FAQ

Q1. What subjects are taught at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School?

Ans. Students at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School study reading, math, science, and social studies during regular classroom lessons.

Q2. How does Joseph Brennemann Elementary School support student learning?

Ans. Teachers at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School guide students through daily lessons and provide help when needed.

Q3. Does Joseph Brennemann Elementary School provide extra academic support?

Ans. Yes, students at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School can receive additional classroom support to help them improve in different subjects.

Q4. How do teachers at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School track student progress?

Ans. Teachers review assignments, classroom participation, and regular activities to monitor student progress.

Q5. Do students at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School participate in classroom activities?

Ans. Yes, students at Joseph Brennemann Elementary School take part in classroom projects and learning activities throughout the school year.

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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