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Langford A Elem School

6010 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60636

Ranked 1059 of 1380 in Illinois

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Langford A Elem School

6010 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60636

Ranked 1059 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Langford A Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 5%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 5% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
181
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.1%
Asian 0.55%
Hispanic 16.02%
Black 82.32%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.1%
Asian
0.55%
Hispanic
16.02%
Black
82.32%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 181
49.17%
89 Female
50.83%
92 Male

Student Population

181 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

181 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Langford A Elem School Contact Information

Address

6010 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60636

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Phone

(773) 535-9180

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TOP 1059 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Langford A 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: 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 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

Langford A Elementary School recently held a successful community event, where students shared their academic progress in literacy and math through interactive project-based displays. The school also marked its designation as a central resource for the Englewood neighborhood, highlighting its dedication to offering a stable and nurturing environment. Principal Nadra C. Ruff thanked the faculty for their dedication to student success and for creating a safe and productive learning environment for all scholars.

FAQ

Q1. Can my kid bring their own tennis racket for recess at Langford A Elem School?

Ans. For sure, they can totally bring one, but they just have to make sure their name is on it.

Q2. Do they offer a dedicated poetry club after school at Langford A Elem School?

Ans. Yeah, the English teacher honestly runs a super fun poetry club every Monday for the older students.

Q3. How do we sign up to chaperone the aquarium trip at Langford A Elem School?

Ans. Honestly, just check the weekly newsletter for the online signup link and grab a spot super fast.

Q4. Are kids allowed to bring roller skates to class at Langford A Elem School?

Ans. Nope, they are honestly a huge safety hazard in the busy hallways, so roller skates are totally banned here.

Q5. Do they have a lost and found for jewelry at Langford A Elem School?

Ans. Yeah, there is totally a small box right by the main office filled with forgotten rings and necklaces.

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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