Deneen Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,742nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▲ Improving
Deneen Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Deneen Elem School 1,742nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.
Deneen Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Deneen Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 466 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.5% | 96.8% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.5% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Deneen Elem School
Typical home value $171K in zip 60619 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Deneen Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Harvard Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,912th of 2,105
ELA 27% · Math 8% - 2Brownell Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,686th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 15% - 1Park Manor Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,929th of 2,105
ELA 27% · Math 7% - 3Ruggles Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,627th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 13% - 1Parker Elem Community AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,995th of 2,105
ELA 24% · Math 6% - 2Tanner Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,830th of 2,105
ELA 21% - 1King Academy of Social JusticeChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,965th of 2,105
ELA 16% - 3Barbara A Sizemore CampusBetty Shabazz International Charter School · 1 mi away · charter1,592nd of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 17%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Deneen Elem School in?
Deneen Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Deneen Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Deneen Elem School 1,742nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Deneen Elem School?
Black 97%, Hispanic 2% (466 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Deneen Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60619 is $171K 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.