Behind a gated entrance and dignified brick building, the Eugene Field Elementary School serves the neighborhood of Rogers Park with a public-school curriculum for fifth through eighth-grade students at 7019 North Ashland Boulevard. Eugene Field Elementary strives to empower every student to become successful through a "high quality, culturally responsive education," that is personalized.
Enrolling almost 150 students, Eugene Field Elementary is part of the Chicago Public School District and was honored with a 2012 Illinois Academic Excellence Award for "sustaining very high academic performance over time."
Offering children an extensive lineup of before- and after-school programming, Eugene Field Elementary supports students with chess, painting, Spanish, math and drama clubs as well as leadership opportunities and tutoring for students struggling academically.
Eugene Field Elementary also provides students with outstanding amenities including a performance auditorium, gymnasium with climbing wall and a "Space to Grow" schoolyard where students enjoy a state-of-the-art running track and an outdoor classroom equipped with game tables and a native garden.
The recipient of a five-year Community Schools Initiative grant, each year Eugene Field Elementary uses funds to advance students' college and career readiness with programs supported by Loyola University.
Working to launch students into higher education, Eugene Field Elementary reminds students that "college is our mission."
Eugene Field Elementary School
Public Middle School
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Grade 5-8
7019 N Ashland Blvd,
Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Brian Lamont Metcalf
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Niche Grade
C
C-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
11
Full Time Teachers
11
Teachers in First or Second Year
62.5%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
137:1
Student Diversity
Male
54.2%
Female
45.8%
Hispanic
47.1%
Black
41.3%
White
5.2%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/27/2016
its no mre or less than any other school what makes it better is some of the relationships you obtain
1/27/2016
i did not like some of the kids so i was ready to move on
GreatSchools Reviews
8/13/2019
We are disappointed with our experience last year and will not be returning.
9/4/2018
While some parents may lament the fact that Eugene Field is a small low -enrollment school, we see it as an opportunity to be more involved and hands-on. My husband and I feel that our children are receiving more individualized attention there and that they are less stressed out and are more include...
11/21/2017
My daughter been with New Field until 4th grade and its been great,untill she's in EUGINE Field. She doesn't feel challenged over there and tend to get bored.Most study material at this school she learned already at New field.They need to be more organized and gives the students better curriculum.Gi...
7/29/2013
My daughter has been at this school since fourth grade. She will be entering 5th grade next year at Field. This school has been a great choice for us; at first I was apprehensive about enrolling her at Field, after she had such a great experience at New Field for two years. However, I am happy that...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Rogers Park
List Price Range
$130K - $825K
Homes For Sale
48
Average Home Value
$374,060
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
75%
Household Income
$70,403
% of College Grads
49.3%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,568 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
70.3%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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Parks in this Area
Elks Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Triangle Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Multi-Purpose Field
Leider Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Touhy Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Trails
- Playground
Kamen Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Soccer
Louis Goldberg Playlot Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Schreiber Park
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Playground
Paschen Park
- Basketball
- Trails
- Volleyball
North Shore Beach Park
- Fishing
- Lake
- Volleyball
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