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Waters Elem School

Regular School · Chicago, IL

Waters Elem School is a regular school school in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades PK–08 with 702 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
702
Teachers (FTE)
46.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 421 60%
Hispanic/Latino 165 24%
Two or more races 67 10%
Asian 35 5%
Black or African American 10 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 702 354M / 347F

English Language Learners: 54 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 48.0% +20.3pp 27.7% 311
Reading Proficiency 45.0% +12.3pp 32.7% 308

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.09 grade levels
Math
-0.32 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
70
10% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 702 100%

Contact & Location

4540 N Campbell Ave

Chicago, IL 60625

Phone: (773)534-5090

http://www.cps.edu

District

City of Chicago SD 299

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,470

District enrollment: 321,666

NCES ID

170993001147

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD