LINCOLN PARK — Public schools in Lincoln Park, Old Town and on the Near North Side stand to lose at least $1.34 million in the district's mid-year budget cuts.
On Tuesday, Chicago Public Schools announced $120 million in cuts district-wide facing stalled negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union. Combined with other cost-cutting measures, officials said the move could save the district up to $325 million each year.
Of the Lincoln Park, Old Town and Near North Side schools, Skinner North Classical Elementary, 640 W. Scott Ave., stands to lose the highest percent of its overall budget, which will lose $79,190, or 3.44 percent of its overall budget. Across CPS, public schools lost an average of 1.4 percent.
Here's how schools in the area fared:
Lincoln Park High School, 2001 N. Orchard St.: $377,961 (3.05 percent)
Abraham Lincoln Elementary, 615 W. Kemper Pl.: $134,214 (3.3 percent)
Walter L. Newberry Math & Science Academy, 700 W. Willow St.: $91,911 (2.98 percent)
LaSalle Language Academy, 1734 N. Orleans St.: $88,095 (3.07 percent)
Manierre Elementary, 1420 N. Hudson Ave.: $14,146 (0.82 percent)
Oscar Mayer Magnet, 2250 N. Clifton Ave.: $87,078 (3.22 percent)
Skinner North Classical, 640 W. Scott Ave.: $79,190 (3.44 percent)
Franklin Fine Arts Center, 225 W. Evergreen Ave.: $58,187 (3.10 percent)
Walter Payton College Prep, 1034 N. Wells St.: $174,715 (3.26 percent)
Prescott Elementary, 1632 W. Wrightwood Ave.: $55,457 (3.32 percent)
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center, 160 W. Wendell St.: $42,166 (2.10 percent)
Alcott Elementary, 2625 N. Orchard St.: $140,479 (3.15 percent)
