Address

4520 S KEDZIE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60632
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Phone Number

773-535-4050

Website

http://www.cps.edu

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School Type

Public School

Grades Served

PK-08

School Level

Elementary

Also Known As

Columbia Explorers Elem Academy (Official Name Supplied)

Student and Staff Info

Number of Teachers: 51

Student Enrollment: 1,101

Teacher Student Ratio: 21.59

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School District

Chicago Public Schools School District 299

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Last Updated: 2026-06-24 11:32:05 || School Id: 28375