Beethoven Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
2,055th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 2%▼ Declining
Beethoven Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Beethoven Elem School 2,055th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 2th in 2025 — declining.
Beethoven Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Beethoven Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 327 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.7% | 86.9% | ▼ 11.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.0% | 12.2% | ▲ 11.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Beethoven Elem School
Typical home value $252K in zip 60609 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Beethoven Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Hendricks Elem Community AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away2,084th of 2,105
ELA 13% · Math 9% - 4Beasley Elem Magnet Academic CtrChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,270th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 28% - 1Mollison Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away2,085th of 2,105
ELA 14% · Math 7% - 10Bronzeville Classical Elementary SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away28th of 2,105
ELA 92% · Math 80% - 1Graham A Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,054th of 2,105
ELA 18% · Math 7% - 1Burke Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,073rd of 2,105
ELA 12% · Math 10% - 2James Farmer Jr. ElementaryChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,856th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 14% - 1Woodson South Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away2,012th of 2,105
ELA 23% · Math 6%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Beethoven Elem School in?
Beethoven Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Beethoven Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Beethoven Elem School 2,055th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Beethoven Elem School?
Black 87%, Hispanic 12% (327 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Beethoven Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60609 is $252K 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.