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Colemon J Elem Academy

1441 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643

Ranked 558 of 1380 in Illinois

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Colemon J Elem Academy

1441 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643

About Colemon J Elem Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 22% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
179
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.56%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 5.03%
Black 94.41%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.56%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
5.03%
Black
94.41%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 179
45.25%
81 Female
54.75%
98 Male

Student Population

179 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

179 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Colemon J Elem Academy Contact Information

Address

1441 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643

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Phone

(773) 535-3975

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TOP 558 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Colemon J Elem Academy

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

Recently, Colemon J. Elementary Academy held its annual community day, celebrating student accomplishment in character development and holistic education. The school also announced a new initiative to strengthen its family engagement programs with interactive workshops centered around self-reliance and empathy. The academy’s student-led wellness council also was honored for its work in promoting healthy lifestyles and positive social interactions at all grade levels.

FAQ

Q1. At what time do the building doors open to general student entry shifts at Colemon J Elem Academy?

Ans. Colemon J Elem Academy main courtyard gates open at 7:45 AM for supervised entry and universal breakfast.

Q2. Do you partner with local food pantries to provide grocery assistance blocks on the weekends?

Ans. The staff at Colemon J Elem Academy run a private backpack program to provide healthy weekend meals to enrolled families.

Q3. What is the name of the digital app interface that teachers use to stream direct texts and announcements at Colemon J Elem Academy?

Ans. Colemon J Elem Academy teachers use ClassDojo app to send daily behavior updates and building calendar events.

Q4. What is the daily dress code for students attending Colemon J Elem Academy?

Ans. Students at Colemon J Elem Academy wear a navy blue polo and neutral khaki pants each day.

Q5. What musical groups or performance ensembles perform at public concerts at Colemon J Elem Academy in the spring semester?

Ans. The Colemon J Elem Academy advanced primary choir and percussion ensemble perform public recitals for families residing in the neighborhood.

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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