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About this school
Shabazz Charter School - Sizemore Academy is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Illinois Dept Of Education.
It serves 247 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
Its teachers have had 38 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Shabazz Charter School - Sizemore Academy Demographics
92%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 22, 2025
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Shabazz Charter School - Sizemore Academy
$20,370
raised using DonorsChoose
38
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
90
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
Shabazz Charter School - Sizemore Academy has received support from
54 individuals from Illinois and
36 individuals out-of-state.