Beard Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 3
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
Beard Elem School ranking
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Beard Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 285 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.2% | 43.9% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 35.5% | 34.7% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 9.0% | 11.9% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 6.0% | 4.9% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 3.9% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Beard Elem School
Typical home value $386K in zip 60656 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Beard Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Garvy J Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away778th of 2,105
ELA 59% · Math 44% - 8Union Ridge Elem SchoolUnion Ridge SD 86 · 0.5 mi away479th of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 52% - 4Smyser Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,349th of 2,105
ELA 43% · Math 27% - 4Prussing Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,280th of 2,105
ELA 45% · Math 29% - 5Hitch Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,159th of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 29% - 9Oriole Park Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.3 mi away353rd of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 61% - 5Farnsworth Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.4 mi away1,153rd of 2,105
ELA 42% · Math 39% - 5Bridge Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.5 mi away1,241st of 2,105
ELA 45% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Beard Elem School in?
Beard Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Beard Elem School a good school?
Beard Elem School does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Beard Elem School?
Hispanic 44%, White 35%, Asian 12%, Black 5% (285 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Beard Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60656 is $386K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.