Depriest Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
2,078th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
Depriest Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Depriest Elem School 2,078th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2019 to 1th in 2025.
Depriest Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Depriest Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 474 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 96.8% | 89.5% | ▼ 7.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 9.9% | ▲ 7.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Depriest Elem School
Typical home value $224K in zip 60644 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Depriest Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ESChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away · charter1,363rd of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 21% - –Plato Learning Acad Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away
- 1Ellington Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,973rd of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 5% - 3Clark G R Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,480th of 2,105
ELA 44% · Math 19% - 9Longfellow Elem SchoolOak Park ESD 97 · 0.9 mi away271st of 2,105
ELA 73% · Math 66% - 2Moving Everest Charter SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away · charter1,884th of 2,105
ELA 24% · Math 13% - 1Leland Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,067th of 2,105
ELA 17% · Math 6% - 2Spencer Technology Acad Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,869th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 13%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Depriest Elem School in?
Depriest Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Depriest Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Depriest Elem School 2,078th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Depriest Elem School?
Black 90%, Hispanic 10% (474 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Depriest Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60644 is $224K 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.