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Prussing Elem School

4650 N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Ranked 519 of 1380 in Illinois

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Prussing Elem School

4650 N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

About Prussing Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 20%
Reading 24%
State average proficiency is 20% in Math and 24% in Reading.
46
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
666
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 39.79%
Asian 5.86%
Hispanic 48.65%
Black 2.85%
Two+ Races 2.25%
Native Am. 0.45%
White
39.79%
Asian
5.86%
Hispanic
48.65%
Black
2.85%
Two+ Races
2.25%
Native Am.
0.45%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 666
50.3%
335 Female
49.7%
331 Male

Student Population

666 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

666 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Prussing Elem School Contact Information

Address

4650 N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

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Phone

(773) 534-3460

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TOP 519 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Prussing 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 — 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

Students from Prussing Elem School enthusiastically planted a beautiful, vibrant new butterfly garden near the main playground earlier this week as a major part of our ongoing environmental awareness and sustainability initiative. The dedicated members of the student gardening club achieved ecological success through several rigorous weeks of meticulous soil preparation and careful selection of a wide variety of native, pollinator-friendly flowers. We can’t wait to see the amazing garden come into full bloom later this spring, creating a fantastic natural habitat for local insects and an awe-inspiring outdoor learning environment for all.”

FAQ

Q1. How does Prussing Elem School support cultural diversity?

Ans. Prussing Elem School has annual multicultural fairs and incorporates a variety of perspectives from around the world into its core social studies curriculum.

Q2. What special education services does Prussing Elem School provide?

Ans. Prussing Elem School offers inclusive classrooms, speech therapy and occupational therapy to meet the diverse learning needs of our students.

Q3. Is there a school band at Prussing Elem School?

Ans. Yes, Prussing Elem School has a dedicated concert band program for students in the upper elementary grades.

Q4. How does Prussing Elem School promote healthy eating habits?

Ans. Prussing Elem School works with local farms to get fresh produce and teaches nutrition in health classes.

Q5. What kind of technology does Prussing Elem School have in the classroom?

Ans. At Prussing Elem School, all classrooms have interactive whiteboards and the school has a 1-to-1 Chromebook ratio.

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
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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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