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Drummond Elem School

1845 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60622

Ranked 420 of 1380 in Illinois

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Drummond Elem School

1845 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60622

About Drummond Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 37% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
336
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 42.86%
Asian 7.74%
Hispanic 28.27%
Black 6.55%
Two+ Races 14.29%
Native Am. 0.3%
White
42.86%
Asian
7.74%
Hispanic
28.27%
Black
6.55%
Two+ Races
14.29%
Native Am.
0.3%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 336
47.62%
160 Female
52.38%
176 Male

Student Population

336 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

336 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Drummond Elem School Contact Information

Address

1845 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60622

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Phone

(773) 534-4120

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Robotics & STEM
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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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 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: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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

Drummond Montessori Magnet School recently highlighted its unique multi-age classroom model during a community open house, showcasing peer-led collaborative learning. The parent-led foundation also successfully concluded its yearly community auction to fund specialized training for instructional assistants. Additionally, students engaged in creative indoor mindfulness and yoga circuits during recent inclement weather sessions.

FAQ

Q1. What is Drummond Elem School’s approach to multi-age groupings within a public Montessori structure?

Ans. Drummond Elem School organizes students into three-year developmental bands fostering peer-led modeling and collaborative community learning.

Q2. What types of self-correcting sensory materials are typical in Drummond Elem School classrooms?

Ans. Drummond Elem School classrooms include specialized geometric solids, wooden counting blocks, and practical life dressing frames.

Q3. Do you have a beginning musical instrument program for elementary grades? Drummond Elem School.

Ans. Yes, Drummond Elem School has basic rhythmic training and Suzuki violin modules in cycles of early childhood education.

Q4. How does Drummond Elem School handle recess in bad weather?

Ans. Drummond Elem School brings students into indoor multi-purpose spaces to participate in supervised yoga circuits and mindfulness media hours.

Q5. What is the role of the parent-led fundraising body in supporting long-term projects at Drummond Elem School?

Ans. The Drummond Elem School foundation conducts yearly community auctions to support specialized classroom training for instructional assistants.

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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