IllinoisSchoolsCanty Elem School

Canty Elem School

PublicRegular
Chicago, Illinois · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students791
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch52%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
791
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
52%-1.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Canty Elem School is a public primary in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 791 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
CityChicago
ZIP60634
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170993000647

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment791
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino43.5%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native49.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
43.5%
Black
3.0%
Asian
2.1%
Two+
1.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %52%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)