Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
1,689th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 20%▲ Improving
8546 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
(773)535-6300NCES ID 170993000641Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
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 212 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 97.5% | 98.6% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 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 $180K in zip 60617 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 Daisy Bates Academy of Social Justice
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ELA 47% ▲8 · Math 28% ▲17Compare - #1807Avalon Park Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,807th of 2,105
ELA 30% ▼9 · Math 13% ▲2Compare - #1671Coles Elem Language AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,671st of 2,105
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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.