Overview

Sawyer Elementary School is a public school in Chicago, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 12 sports. It is one of 656 schools in Chicago Public Schools.

School Rating

Sawyer Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
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About the School

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Neighborhood

5248 South Sawyer Avenue
Chicago, IL 60632
School leader: Nelly Robles
(773) 535-0440
School attendance zone
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