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Fulton Elem School

5300 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Ranked 865 of 1380 in Illinois

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Fulton Elem School

5300 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

About Fulton Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 12%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 12% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
329
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.3%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 74.16%
Black 24.32%
Two+ Races 0.61%
Native Am. 0.61%
White
0.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
74.16%
Black
24.32%
Two+ Races
0.61%
Native Am.
0.61%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 329
48.02%
158 Female
51.98%
171 Male

Student Population

329 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

329 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Fulton Elem School Contact Information

Address

5300 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

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Phone

(773) 535-9000

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TOP 865 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Fulton 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
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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: 8:30 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

Fulton Elementary School recently held a very successful showcase to the community featuring scholars and their innovative projects in literacy and STEM. The most recent edition of the Fulton Flier newsletter also featured a large increase in family engagement on campus. Principal Elwanda Denise Butler commended the faculty for their commitment to providing a supportive and excellent educational experience for all students.

FAQ

Q1. How do you reward good behavior at Fulton Elem School?

Ans. We honestly just use this super fun token system every day to reward kids when they're cooperative and doing awesome work!

Q2. How is the campus kept secure in the morning?

Ans. We've got a single entry point that's always watched by our trained security team, so everyone stays safe.

Q3. Do older students help with conflict resolution?

Ans. Yeah, definitely! We train some of our eighth graders to be peer mentors so they can help settle playground drama peacefully.

Q4. How do you teach social-emotional skills?

Ans. We totally focus on daily lessons about building empathy, managing emotions, and solving problems in a really constructive way.

Q5. Do you celebrate different cultures at the school?

Ans. We absolutely do! Every year, we put together diverse assemblies and awesome food festivals to celebrate our rich heritage.

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
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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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