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Smyser Elementary School is a public school in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public Schools. It serves 769 students in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1. Its teachers have had 573 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Share School:Contact Smyser Elementary SchoolContact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
- (773) 534-3711
- 4310 N Melvina Ave
- Chicago, IL 60634
Smyser Elementary School Demographics
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
70%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.
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Smyser Elementary School
$307,813
raised using DonorsChoose
573
projects funded
43
teachers funded
2,124
donors
59
projects for basic supplies
49
projects for technology
80
projects for books
45
projects for art supplies
Smyser Elementary School has received support from650 individuals from Illinois and1,474 individuals out-of-state.
