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Carnegie Elem School

1414 E 61st Pl, Chicago, IL 60637

Ranked 532 of 1380 in Illinois

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Carnegie Elem School

1414 E 61st Pl, Chicago, IL 60637

About Carnegie Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%
Reading 24%
State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 24% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
401
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1%
Asian 0.75%
Hispanic 1.5%
Black 96.26%
Two+ Races 0.5%
Native Am. 0%
White
1%
Asian
0.75%
Hispanic
1.5%
Black
96.26%
Two+ Races
0.5%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 401
51.62%
207 Female
48.38%
194 Male

Student Population

401 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

200 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Carnegie Elem School Contact Information

Address

1414 E 61st Pl, Chicago, IL 60637

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Phone

(773) 535-0530

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Robotics & STEM
at Carnegie Elem School

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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
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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 — 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: 8:45 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 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

Andrew Carnegie Elementary School recently celebrated a stellar year for its debate team, with students bringing home top honours at the Tiger Classic competition during the 2025–2026 school year. Academic enrichment programmes, outdoor learning experiences and partnerships with local organisations and universities continued to support students. Participating in experiential classroom projects, philosophy and public speaking programmes and community events during the school year, students learned, collaborated and became involved.

FAQ

Q1. Does Carnegie Elementary School encourage students to participate in school activities?

Ans. Yes, Carnegie Elementary School encourages students to take part in classroom activities, school programs, and learning events throughout the year.

Q2. How does Carnegie Elementary School support student learning?

Ans. Carnegie Elementary School supports learning through lessons, guided instruction, and regular classroom practice activities.

Q3. Can families stay connected with Carnegie Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, Carnegie Elementary School keeps families informed through school communication, meetings, and events during the academic year.

Q4. Does Carnegie Elementary School support student growth beyond academics?

Ans. Yes, Carnegie Elementary School encourages participation in school activities that support both learning and student development.

Q5. What type of environment does Carnegie Elementary School provide?

Ans. Carnegie Elementary School provides a structured and supportive learning environment for students across grade levels.

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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