Chicago Academy Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
990th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
Chicago Academy Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Chicago Academy Elem School 990th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — declining.
Chicago Academy Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Chicago Academy Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 555 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 64.4% | 76.0% | ▲ 11.6 pts | |
| White | 25.1% | 16.6% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Black | 4.7% | 2.9% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 2.7% | 1.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Chicago Academy Elem School
Typical home value $376K in zip 60634 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Chicago Academy Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Thorp O A Elem Scholastic AcadChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away576th of 2,105
ELA 65% · Math 50% - 2Reinberg Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away1,688th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 16% - 4Lyon Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,269th of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 26% - 3Camras Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,632nd of 2,105
ELA 35% · Math 19% - 4Gray Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,454th of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 25% - 4Smyser Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away1,349th of 2,105
ELA 43% · Math 27% - 2Schubert Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away1,751st of 2,105
ELA 28% · Math 18% - 5Bridge Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away1,241st of 2,105
ELA 45% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Chicago Academy Elem School in?
Chicago Academy Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Chicago Academy Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Chicago Academy Elem School 990th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Chicago Academy Elem School?
Hispanic 76%, White 17%, Black 3%, Two or more races 2% (555 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Chicago Academy 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.