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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Zapata Elem Academy is a Elementary in Chicago, IL. It currently serves 520 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.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:520

Number of Teachers: 41

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.61

Location Info

Location: 2728 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Mailing Address: 2728 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623-4218

Phone: (773)534-1390

Website: http://www.cps.edu

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	43
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	49
Grade 4	46
Grade 5	58
Grade 6	62
Grade 7	58
Grade 8	68
Kindergarten	49
Pre-Kindergarten	27

Gender/Sex of Zapata Elem Academy Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	254	48.85
Female	266	51.15

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Zapata Elem Academy Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	1	0.19
Hispanic/Latino	513	98.65
White	6	1.15

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	250	98.43
White	4	1.58

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	1	0.38
Hispanic/Latino	263	98.87
White	2	0.75

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	43	100.00

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	60	100.00

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	48	97.96
White	1	2.04

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	46	100.00

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	58	100.00

Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	62	100.00

Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	58	100.00

Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	68	100.00

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	48	97.96
White	1	2.04

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	1	3.70
Hispanic/Latino	22	81.48
White	4	14.82