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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Peterson Elem School is a Elementary in Chicago, IL. It currently serves 899 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:899
Number of Teachers: 55
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.35

Location Info

Location: 5510 N Christiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Mailing Address: 5510 N Christiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60625-4606
Phone: (773)534-5070
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 93
Grade 10 1
Grade 2 85
Grade 3 88
Grade 4 107
Grade 5 111
Grade 6 90
Grade 7 85
Grade 8 97
Kindergarten 90
Pre-Kindergarten 52
Gender/Sex of Peterson Elem School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 466 51.84
Female 433 48.17
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Peterson Elem School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 0.67
Asian 215 23.92
Black or African American 66 7.34
Hispanic/Latino 328 36.49
Two or more races 36 4.00
White 248 27.59
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.43
Asian 120 25.75
Black or African American 37 7.94
Hispanic/Latino 171 36.70
Two or more races 19 4.08
White 117 25.11
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0.92
Asian 95 21.94
Black or African American 29 6.70
Hispanic/Latino 157 36.26
Two or more races 17 3.93
White 131 30.25

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 (%)
Asian 23 24.73
Black or African American 4 4.30
Hispanic/Latino 35 37.63
Two or more races 3 3.23
White 28 30.11
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 1 100.00
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 19 22.35
Black or African American 7 8.24
Hispanic/Latino 33 38.82
Two or more races 3 3.53
White 23 27.06
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 25 28.41
Black or African American 5 5.68
Hispanic/Latino 27 30.68
Two or more races 7 7.96
White 24 27.27
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 29 27.10
Black or African American 10 9.35
Hispanic/Latino 41 38.32
Two or more races 1 0.94
White 26 24.30
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 24 21.62
Black or African American 10 9.01
Hispanic/Latino 38 34.23
Two or more races 5 4.51
White 34 30.63
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 14 15.56
Black or African American 5 5.56
Hispanic/Latino 33 36.67
Two or more races 1 1.11
White 37 41.11
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 17 20.00
Black or African American 4 4.71
Hispanic/Latino 37 43.53
Two or more races 6 7.06
White 21 24.71
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 23 23.71
Black or African American 9 9.28
Hispanic/Latino 37 38.14
Two or more races 4 4.12
White 24 24.74
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 5.56
Asian 27 30.00
Black or African American 10 11.11
Hispanic/Latino 23 25.56
Two or more races 5 5.56
White 20 22.22
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.92
Asian 14 26.92
Black or African American 2 3.85
Hispanic/Latino 23 44.23
Two or more races 1 1.92
White 11 21.15