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Daley Elem Academy

5024 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Ranked 1175 of 1380 in Illinois

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Daley Elem Academy

5024 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Ranked 1175 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Daley Elem Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 2%
Reading 5%
State average proficiency is 2% in Math and 5% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
502
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.8%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 87.85%
Black 11.16%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.2%
White
0.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
87.85%
Black
11.16%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 502
51%
256 Female
49%
246 Male

Student Population

502 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

502 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Daley Elem Academy Contact Information

Address

5024 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

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Phone

(773) 535-9091

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TOP 1175 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Daley 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: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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

Daley Elementary Academy is launching a new Personalized Learning program to meet the individual needs of its PreK-8 students. The school recently hosted a State of the School address to align its academic goals with the district’s strategic plan and has previously been recognized with a Silver award in the HealthierUS School Challenge for its commitment to nutrition and physical activity.

FAQ

Q1. How many computers per student are available at Daley Elem Academy?

Ans. Daley Elem Academy runs on a strict one to one device model. Each student that is registered will be provided a Chromebook.

Q2. Is there a school garden on site at Daley Elem Academy that is used for nutrition education?

Ans. Yes, at Daley Elem Academy, students have a learning garden where they grow vegetables and study plant biology as part of their science rotations.

Q3. What mental health support is available to Daley Elem Academy students?

Ans. Daley Elem Academy provides group and individual counseling options with a full-time school counselor and licensed social worker.

Q4. What is the recess policy at Daley Elem Academy in extreme winter weather?

Ans. Daley Elem Academy has supervised indoor recess stations daily for students to play board games, watch yoga videos or read in the library.

Q5. Does Daley Elem Academy offer any special software training workshops for parents?

Ans. Daley Elem Academy is providing free evening workshops to assist parents in understanding grading portals and educational apps utilized by students.

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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