CICS - Loomis Primary Campus
Charter School
333 Students
Elementary School K - 2nd
School Overview
CICS Loomis Primary is a public charter school located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Chicago, serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade. As part of the Chicago International Charter School (CICS) network, the campus is operated in partnership with Distinctive Schools. The school focuses on creating a personalized, technology-rich learning environment that emphasizes social-emotional development alongside core academic subjects. By utilizing a "blended learning" model, the school aims to provide individualized instruction that meets students at their specific academic levels while fostering a collaborative classroom culture.
The campus is dedicated to preparing young learners for long-term academic success by nurturing both their intellectual and personal growth. Beyond traditional academics, CICS Loomis places a strong emphasis on community and character building, striving to create a safe and supportive space for its diverse student body. Through frequent assessments and a commitment to data-driven instruction, the educators at Loomis work to ensure that each student makes measurable progress, aiming to equip them with the foundational skills necessary for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
The campus is dedicated to preparing young learners for long-term academic success by nurturing both their intellectual and personal growth. Beyond traditional academics, CICS Loomis places a strong emphasis on community and character building, striving to create a safe and supportive space for its diverse student body. Through frequent assessments and a commitment to data-driven instruction, the educators at Loomis work to ensure that each student makes measurable progress, aiming to equip them with the foundational skills necessary for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
333
Total Students
21.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black | 324 |
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Black324 (97.3%)
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Hispanic8 (2.4%)
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White1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 |
| Phone: | (773)429-8955 |
| Website: | http://www.chicagointl.org/campuses/loomis-primary.html |
| Grade Range: | K - 2nd |
| Total Students: | 333 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
92
Grade 1
126
Grade 2
114
Grade 7
1
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 92 |
| Grade 1 | 126 |
| Grade 2 | 114 |
| Grade 7 | 1 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 156 | 46.8% |
| Male | 177 | 53.2% |
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