School Overview
O’Toole Elementary School, located in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade as part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is situated at 6550 S. Seeley Ave and functions as a neighborhood anchor, striving to provide a foundational education to the local community. Like many schools in the district, O’Toole focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its students through the standard CPS curriculum while navigating the challenges and opportunities present in the South Side urban landscape.

In recent years, the school has operated within the framework of CPS’s broader educational goals, which emphasize literacy, mathematics, and holistic student development. As a neighborhood school, O’Toole plays a vital role in its community, often coordinating with local organizations to provide extracurricular support and resources for families. Parents and community members interested in specific performance data, current enrollment statistics, or particular academic programs are encouraged to consult the official Chicago Public Schools website or the school’s specific page on the CPS "Find a School" portal for the most up-to-date reports.
309
Total Students
22.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OToole Elem School
Demographic Student Count
White13
Hispanic124
Black172
  • Black
    172 (55.7%)
  • Hispanic
    124 (40.1%)
  • White
    13 (4.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Phone: (773)535-9040
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 35
Grade 1 39
Grade 2 39
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 32
Grade 5 28
Grade 6 24
Grade 7 38
Grade 8 34
Grade 11 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for OToole Elem School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten35
Grade 139
Grade 239
Grade 322
Grade 432
Grade 528
Grade 624
Grade 738
Grade 834
Grade 111
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for OToole Elem School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15249.2%
Male15750.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)