Canty Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
605th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 71%▼ Declining
3740 N Panama Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
(773)534-1238NCES ID 170993000647Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Canty Elem School 605th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 71th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Asian (last reported 2023), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Asian (last reported 2024), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 820 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.3% | 50.1% | ▲ 14.8 pts | |
| White | 57.8% | 43.5% | ▼ 14.3 pts | |
| Asian | 3.5% | 2.2% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.1% | 2.0% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $376K in zip 60634 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Canty Elem School
- #1573Dever Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,573rd of 2,105
ELA 32% ▼32 · Math 25% ▼24Compare - #327J Leigh Elem SchoolNorridge SD 80 · 1.2 mi away327th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▲2 · Math 67% ▲18Compare - #792John Mills Elem SchoolElmwood Park CUSD 401 · 1.3 mi away792nd of 2,105
ELA 58% ▼6 · Math 43% ▼6Compare - #927River Grove Elem SchoolRiver Grove SD 85-5 · 1.4 mi away927th of 2,105
ELA 59% ▼5 · Math 35% ▼14Compare - #1241Bridge Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.6 mi away1,241st of 2,105
ELA 45% ▼19 · Math 31% ▼18Compare - #557North Elem SchoolFranklin Park SD 84 · 1.8 mi away557th of 2,105
ELA 63% ▼1 · Math 54% ▲5Compare - #822Dirksen Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.9 mi away822nd of 2,105
ELA 50% ▼14 · Math 50% ▲1Compare - #986Pennoyer Elem SchoolPennoyer SD 79 · 1.9 mi away986th of 2,105
ELA 54% ▼10 · Math 37% ▼12Compare
What school district is Canty Elem School in?
Canty Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Canty Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Canty Elem School 605th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Canty Elem School?
Hispanic 50%, White 44%, Asian 2%, Black 2% (820 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Canty Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60634 is $376K 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.