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Gladstone Elementary School (Closed 2009)

1231 S Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
Gladstone Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGladstone Elementary School
Pre-K20
Kind17
117
225
327
414
522
640
745
836
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Total Students
263 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary School
2024263
2023263
2022263
2021263
2020263
2019263
2018263
2017263
2016263
2015263
2008263
2007431
2006417
2005534
2004566
2003627
2002564
2001595
2000588
1999600
1998529
1997562
1996517
1995510
1994513
1993432
1992452
1991514
1990496
1989526
1988442
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary School
202421
202321
202221
202121
202021
201921
201821
201721
201621
201521
200821
200719
200635
200537
200435
200335
200232
200139
200039
199939
199839
199738
199638
199541
199438
199339
199237
199134
199035
198934
198828
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
202413:113:1
202313:114:115:1
202213:114:116:1
202113:118:1134:1
202013:115:118:1
201913:115:118:1
201813:116:120:1
201713:116:120:1
201613:116:119:1
201513:116:117:1
200813:118:120:1
200723:117:122:1
200612:116:117:1
200514:117:118:1
200416:117:120:1
200318:117:119:1
200218:117:119:1
200115:117:119:1
200015:117:118:1
199915:117:118:1
199814:117:118:1
199715:117:118:1
199614:117:118:1
199512:118:118:1
199414:118:118:1
199311:117:117:1
199212:117:118:1
199115:117:118:1
199014:118:118:1
198915:118:119:1
198816:118:119:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
22%
28%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
202422%28%
202322%27%44%
202222%27%44%
202122%27%44%
202022%26%44%
201922%26%44%
201822%26%45%
201722%26%45%
201622%26%44%
200822%21%40%
200739%20%39%
200628%19%39%
200537%18%38%
200454%18%37%
200356%17%37%
200249%16%36%
200139%15%35%
200029%15%35%
199932%14%35%
199817%13%34%
199716%13%33%
199613%12%32%
199518%12%31%
19949%11%31%
19931%11%30%
19921%10%29%
19911%10%28%
19901%9%27%
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Black
76%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
202476%17%
202376%17%41%
202276%17%41%
202176%17%41%
202076%17%41%
201976%17%41%
201876%17%41%
201776%17%41%
201676%17%42%
200876%20%47%
200759%20%48%
200669%20%49%
200562%20%50%
200443%21%50%
200343%21%51%
200250%21%51%
200160%21%52%
200071%21%52%
199968%21%53%
199883%21%54%
199784%20%54%
199687%21%54%
199582%20%55%
199491%21%55%
199399%21%56%
199299%21%57%
199199%21%58%
199099%22%59%
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White
2%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
20242%45%
20232%45%9%
20222%47%9%
20212%47%9%
20202%48%9%
20192%48%9%
20182%49%9%
20172%49%9%
20162%49%9%
20082%54%8%
20072%55%8%
20063%56%8%
20051%57%9%
20042%57%9%
20031%58%9%
20021%59%9%
20011%60%9%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
0.69

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
20240.380.69
20230.380.700.63
20220.380.680.63
20210.380.680.63
20200.380.680.63
20190.380.680.63
20180.380.670.62
20170.380.670.62
20160.380.670.62
20080.400.640.61
20070.520.630.61
20060.470.610.60
20050.480.610.60
20040.530.600.61
20030.510.590.61
20020.510.590.60
20010.490.580.60
20000.440.570.61
19990.450.560.61
19980.290.560.60
19970.280.540.60
19960.240.530.60
19950.310.530.60
19940.170.520.60
19930.020.520.60
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Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
43%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
202494%43%
202394%43%74%
202294%43%74%
202194%44%74%
202094%47%80%
201994%47%80%
201893%46%83%
201793%46%83%
201693%47%83%
201593%52%86%
200894%32%68%
200779%32%68%
200677%32%67%
200587%32%70%
200485%31%71%
200386%30%69%
200291%30%70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

YearGladstone Elementary SchoolIllinoisChicago 51爆料s District 299
20245%4%
20235%4%
20225%4%
20215%4%
20205%2%
20195%2%
20184%4%
20174%4%
20164%3%
20154%2%
20085%6%8%
20073%6%8%
20062%6%8%
20053%5%8%
20045%5%9%
20036%5%9%
20025%5%8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Chicago 51爆料s District 299
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gladstone Elementary School?
263 students attend Gladstone Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Gladstone Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gladstone Elementary School?
Gladstone Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gladstone Elementary School offer ?
Gladstone Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Gladstone Elementary School part of?
Gladstone Elementary School is part of Chicago 51爆料s District 299.

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