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Deneen Elem School

7240 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Ranked 1205 of 1380 in Illinois

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Deneen Elem School

7240 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Ranked 1205 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Deneen Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 1%
Reading 4%
State average proficiency is 1% in Math and 4% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
466
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 2.36%
Black 96.78%
Two+ Races 0.21%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.36%
Black
96.78%
Two+ Races
0.21%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 466
50.21%
234 Female
49.79%
232 Male

Student Population

466 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

466 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Deneen Elem School Contact Information

Address

7240 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

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Phone

(773) 535-3035

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TOP 1205 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Deneen 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: 9:00 AM – 3:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 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

Deneen Elementary School recently held its school-wide academic recognition assembly to honor its high-achieving student scholars. The campus community also hosted a successful spring family engagement night for families featuring interactive math and science activities. Teachers were praised in a recent newsletter for their commitment to delivering personalized instructional support to cultivate a growth mindset in each learner.

FAQ

Q1. What school wide literacy challenges or reading programs are active at Deneen Elem School?

Ans. Deneen Elem School has a quarterly program with goals for number of books read to encourage readers.

Q2. Does Deneen Elem School provide targeted math intervention specialists to help struggling students?

Ans. Yes, Deneen Elem School has dedicated math coaches who offer intensive small-group support lessons during morning study blocks.

Q3. What playground equipment and outdoor recreational spaces are available at Deneen Elem School?

Ans. Deneen Elem School has a modern, rubberized surface on the playground, plus large turf fields for soccer and active recess.

Q4. How does Deneen Elem School welcome new transfer students to the academic atmosphere?

Ans. Deneen Elem School assigns trained student ambassadors to new students who help the new students navigate the school and socialize into the classroom routine.

Q5. At Deneen Elem School, are student progress reports sent through the mail or online?

Ans. Deneen Elem School posts grades online bi-weekly and send traditional printed progress reports mid-quarter directly to families.

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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