Cameron Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,836th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 13%· Stable
Cameron Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Cameron Elem School 1,836th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 14th in 2019 to 13th in 2025.
Cameron Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Cameron Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 634 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62.3% | 83.0% | ▲ 20.7 pts | |
| Black | 36.4% | 15.9% | ▼ 20.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Cameron Elem School
Typical home value $284K in zip 60651 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Cameron Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Casals Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.2 mi away519th of 2,105
ELA 66% · Math 53% - 3Lowell Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away1,640th of 2,105
ELA 26% - 1Nobel Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,908th of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 10% - 1Stowe Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,913th of 2,105
ELA 22% · Math 13% - 2West Park Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,723rd of 2,105
ELA 35% · Math 13% - 1Ward L Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,957th of 2,105
ELA 16% - 2Piccolo Elem Specialty SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,841st of 2,105
ELA 30% · Math 10% - 1McAuliffe Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,896th of 2,105
ELA 22% · Math 15%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Cameron Elem School in?
Cameron Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Cameron Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cameron Elem School 1,836th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cameron Elem School?
Hispanic 83%, Black 16% (634 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cameron Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60651 is $284K 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.