Community Information for Mckinley Park in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

McKinley Park

Nearby Neighborhoods: Bridgeport, Lower West Side, New City, Brighton Park, Canaryville, Armour Square, South Lawndale, Medical Village, Chinatown, Fuller Park, Lawndale, University Village, Gage Park, Douglas, Tri-taylor, Little Italy, Grand Boulevard, Archer Heights, North Lawndale, Bronzeville, Near South Side, South Loop, West Loop, Oakland, Near West Side

Pros

2 CTA orange line stops in the area.
Relatively affordable real estate in the area.

Cons

Not much nightlife in the immediate area.
Awful parking and traffic in the metro area.

Named in honor of the 35th President of the United States, Chicago's Mckinley Park neighborhood has historically been home to some of the city's working class residents. The area has generally been affordable for homeowners and renters alike with a variety of housing available including apartment complexes, townhomes, detached single-family homes, and condominiums.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Les Nomades
Category: French
222 E Ontario St
Chicago, IL 60611
194 Reviews
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Greek Islands Restaurant
Category: Mediterranean, Greek
200 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60661
188 Reviews
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Alinea
Category: American (New)
1723 N Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60614
44 Reviews
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Chez-Joel
Category: French
1119 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60607
115 Reviews
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MK Restaurant
Category: American (New)
868 N Franklin St
Chicago, IL 60610

Schools & Demographics in McKinley Park

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Greene Elementary School	K - 5	public
Namaste Charter School	K - 5	public
St Andrew Lutheran School	K - 8	private
Evergreen Academy	5 - 8	public
Velma Thomas Early Chldhd Center	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	public
Everett Elementary School	K - 5	public
Burroughs Elementary School	K - 8	public
De La Salle Institute - West Campus	9 - 12	catholic
Brighton Park Elementary School	K - 8	public
Holden Elementary School	K - 8	public

Greene Elementary School

3525 S Honore St
Chicago, IL 60609

Ms. Gloria Espinosa
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	74
2nd	71
3rd	75
4th	77
5th	89
Total students	622

Full-time Teachers	28
Student/Teacher Ratio	22
Number of Classrooms	24

Namaste Charter School

3540 S Hermitage Ave
Chicago, IL 60609

Ms. Allison Slade
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	48
2nd	49
3rd	21
4th	30
5th	26
Total students	194

Full-time Teachers	20
Student/Teacher Ratio	10
Number of Classrooms	8

St Andrew Lutheran School

3659 S Honore St
Chicago, IL 60609

Mr. Michael Deruiter

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	100

Full-time Teachers	8
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	8

Evergreen Academy

3537 S Paulina St
Chicago, IL 60609

Ms. Marian Strok
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	159
7th	150
8th	143
Total students	452

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	16

Velma Thomas Early Chldhd Center

3625 S Hoyne Ave
Chicago, IL 60609

Ms. Elizabeth Najera
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	218

Full-time Teachers	1
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	6

Everett Elementary School

3419 S Bell Ave
Chicago, IL 60608

Ms. Mary Gutierrez
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	50
2nd	65
3rd	50
4th	44
5th	42
Total students	373

Full-time Teachers	9
Student/Teacher Ratio	41
Number of Classrooms	20

Burroughs Elementary School

3542 S Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60632

Mr. Richard Morris
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	65
2nd	50
3rd	47
4th	64
5th	67
6th	52
7th	59
8th	50
Total students	551

Full-time Teachers	23
Student/Teacher Ratio	24
Number of Classrooms	17

De La Salle Institute - West Campus

1040 W 32nd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608

Mr. James Krygier
Archdiocese Of Chicago Education Off

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	450

Full-time Teachers	55
Student/Teacher Ratio	8
Number of Classrooms	20

Brighton Park Elementary School

3825 S Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60632

Ms. Glenda Johnson
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	109
2nd	101
3rd	92
4th	87
5th	112
6th	90
7th	92
8th	94
Total students	900

Full-time Teachers	29
Student/Teacher Ratio	31
Number of Classrooms	35

Holden Elementary School

1104 W 31st St
Chicago, IL 60608

Mr. Andrew Wawrzyniak
Chicago Public School District 299

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	84
2nd	65
3rd	64
4th	64
5th	62
6th	60
7th	66
8th	66
Total students	619

Full-time Teachers	31
Student/Teacher Ratio	20
Number of Classrooms	25

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Chicago area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

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Located in Chicago, this community has a population of 15,514

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