Elementary · Illinois

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz

Free meals for all

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, a public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois: grades pre-k–8, 542 students, 15.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 542
Teachers (FTE): 34.5
Students per teacher: 15.7
Grades: Pre-K–8; Elementary

More students per teacher than 84% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

More students per teacher than 62% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 83% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Larger than 73% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Location

Address: 4034 W 56Th St, Chicago, IL 60629
Phone: (773)535-8280
City or town: Chicago
County: Cook County

Quality of life in Chicago Schools in Chicago

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Peck Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	777	15.0	0.4 mi
Pasteur Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	620	15.5	0.5 mi
Sandoval Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	736	14.0	0.7 mi
Monarcas AcademyFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	797	14.0	0.9 mi
Edwards Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	1,209	14.5	0.9 mi
Acero Chtr Network - Jovita IdarCharterFree meals for all	K–8	528	18.5	1.0 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

NCES 170993006603