Carter Elem School (Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Carter Elem School is a Elementary in Chicago, IL. It currently serves 279 students (grades PK-08). The school is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:279
Number of Teachers: 20
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.95

Location Info

Location: 5740 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Mailing Address: 5740 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60637-1156
Phone: (773)535-0860
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 32
Grade 2 34
Grade 3 31
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 19
Grade 6 37
Grade 7 32
Grade 8 35
Kindergarten 22
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Gender/Sex of Carter Elem School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 147 52.69
Female 132 47.31
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Carter Elem School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.36
Black or African American 269 96.42
Hispanic/Latino 8 2.87
Two or more races 1 0.36
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.68
Black or African American 140 95.24
Hispanic/Latino 5 3.40
Two or more races 1 0.68
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 129 97.73
Hispanic/Latino 3 2.27

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 29 90.63
Hispanic/Latino 2 6.25
Two or more races 1 3.13
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 34 100.00
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 30 96.77
Hispanic/Latino 1 3.23
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 20 95.24
Hispanic/Latino 1 4.76
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 19 100.00
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 35 94.60
Hispanic/Latino 2 5.41
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 31 96.88
Hispanic/Latino 1 3.13
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 34 97.14
Hispanic/Latino 1 2.86
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 22 100.00
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 6.25
Black or African American 15 93.75