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Zapata Elem Academy

(773) 534-1390

Physical Address:
2728 South Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL  60623
Mailing Address:
2728 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL  60623

School Information

District:
City Of Chicago Sd 299
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Cook County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 8
Number of Students:
981

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Zapata Elem Academy

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 99.18% 29.83% 18.10%
White 0.51% 29.62% 61.37%
Black 0.31% 40.45% 22.30%
American Indian 0% 0.54% 0.76%
Asian/Pacific 0% 6.43% 4.45%

Genders in Zapata Elem Academy

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.97% 49.08% 46.89%
Female 49.03% 50.92% 53.11%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Zapata Elem Academy

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 913 975 973
White 5 6 5
Black 2 7 3
Others 18 0 0
American Indian 1 0 0
Asian/Pacific 0 0 0
Total 939 988 981

Enrollment by Gender for Zapata Elem Academy

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 468 495 500
Female 471 493 481
Total 939 988 981

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Zapata Elem Academy

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 939 988 981
# Eligible for free lunch 865 (92%) 945 (96%) 943 (96%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 52 (6%) 34 (3%) 35 (4%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 917 (98%) 979 (99%) 978 (100%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Zapata Elem Academy

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 939 988 981
Fulltime teachers 48.0 48.0 50.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 19.60 20.60 19.62
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 19.17 16.73 16.32