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Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8

1,689th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 20% Improving

212
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
62%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
41.5%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice ranking

SchoolRow ranks Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice 1,689th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2019 to 20th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%20%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
39%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
11%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%39%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%11%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 212 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Black99%
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Black 99%97%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black97.2%98.6% 1.4 pts
Hispanic1.0%0.9% 0.1 pts
American Indian0.3%0.5% 0.2 pts
Two or more races1.4%0.0% 1.4 pts

Homes near Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice

Typical home value $180K in zip 60617 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$47K$94K$141K$188K$175K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice in?

Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice 1,689th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice?

Black 99% (212 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60617 is $180K 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.