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De Diego Elem Community Academy

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299

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

1,963rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 7%· Stable

1313 N Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

(773)534-4451NCES ID 170993000643Directory 202324

518
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
80%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
60.5%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks De Diego Elem Community Academy 1,963rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 7% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 7th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%7%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
De Diego Elem Community Academy
21%
IL average
52%
Math
De Diego Elem Community Academy
11%
IL average
38%
Science
De Diego Elem Community Academy
13%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time De Diego Elem Community Academy IL average
25%50%75%21%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time De Diego Elem Community Academy IL average
25%50%75%11%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time De Diego Elem Community Academy IL average
25%50%75%13%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%21%19%0%201920202025no testing 2020–21

White (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%9%6%0%201920202025no testing 2020–21

White (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) 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.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%22%15%201920202024no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2023) stops before 2024: 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 518 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic73%Black20%
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categories changedHispanic 73%Black 20%80%16%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic86.0%73.0% 13.0 pts
Black9.5%19.5% 10.0 pts
White2.2%4.4% 2.2 pts
Two or more races0.8%2.1% 1.3 pts
Asian1.2%0.6% 0.6 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 $642K in zip 60622 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$159K$318K$477K$637K$601K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is De Diego Elem Community Academy in?

De Diego Elem Community Academy is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is De Diego Elem Community Academy a good school?

SchoolRow ranks De Diego Elem Community Academy 1,963rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 7% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of De Diego Elem Community Academy?

Hispanic 73%, Black 20%, White 4%, Two or more races 2% (518 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near De Diego Elem Community Academy cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60622 is $642K 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.