District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
NCES District ID:
1709930
State District ID:
IL-15-016-2990-25
Mailing Address:42 W Madison St 2nd FlrChicago IL, 60602 –4413
Phone:
(773)553-2747
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
641
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 12
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Website: http://www.cps.k12.il.us
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Cook County |
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| County ID: | 17031 |
| Locale: | City, Large (11) |
| CSA/CBSA: | 16980 |
| Total Students: | 324,130 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 23,532.39 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 13.77 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
Chicago Public Schools District 299 district has a staff count of
38,414.57.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 23,532.39 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 4.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 82.00 |
| Elementary: | 16,488.19 |
| Secondary: | 6,958.20 |
| Ungraded: | † |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 14,882.18 |
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| Instructional Aides: | 9,457.50 |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | 383.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 912.50 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 586.50 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 326.00 |
| School Psychologists: | 259.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 78.50 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 220.50 |
| District Administrative Support: | 37.00 |
| School Administrators: | 1,646.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 33.00 |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | 1,521.43 |
| Other Support Services: | 333.75 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $8,737,096,000 | $27,162 | |
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| Federal: | $1,487,979,000 | $4,626 | 17% | |||
| Local: | $4,849,203,000 | $15,075 | 56% | |||
| State: | $2,399,914,000 | $7,461 | 27% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $8,836,034,000 | $27,470 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $7,301,354,000 | $22,699 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $4,585,194,000 | $14,255 | 63% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $842,887,000 | $2,620 | 12% | |||
| Administration: | $631,658,000 | $1,964 | 9% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $1,241,615,000 | $3,860 | 17% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $761,964,000 | $2,369 | ||||
| Construction: | $698,307,000 | $2,171 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $108,831,000 | $338 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $531,355,000 | $1,652 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
- * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
- The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
- Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.