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Davis M Magnet Elem School

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299

Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large

1,108th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 47%· Stable

6740 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60636

(773)535-9120NCES ID 170993006006Directory 202324

139
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
82%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
32.5%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Davis M Magnet Elem School 1,108th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2019 to 47th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
Davis M Magnet Elem School
45%
IL average
52%
Math
Davis M Magnet Elem School
39%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time Davis M Magnet Elem School IL average
25%50%75%45%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Davis M Magnet Elem School IL average
25%50%75%39%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Davis M Magnet Elem School IL average
25%50%75%44%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%48%9%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops 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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%36%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops 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.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%39%201920202024no testing 2020–21

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 139 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2008, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic14%Black84%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 14%Black 84%100%20082023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black98.9%84.2% 14.7 pts
Hispanic0.7%14.4% 13.7 pts
White0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2008. 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 $143K in zip 60636 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$35K$71K$106K$141K$135K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Davis M Magnet Elem School in?

Davis M Magnet Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is Davis M Magnet Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Davis M Magnet Elem School 1,108th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Davis M Magnet Elem School?

Black 84%, Hispanic 14% (139 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Davis M Magnet Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60636 is $143K 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.