Hammond Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,795th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 15%· Stable
Hammond Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hammond Elem School 1,795th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 15% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 14th in 2019 to 15th in 2025.
Hammond Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hammond Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 227 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 89.2% | 87.7% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 9.6% | 10.6% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 1.2% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Hammond Elem School
Typical home value $223K in zip 60623 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Hammond Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Telpochcalli Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,695th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 15% - 3Acero Chtr Sch Network - Octavio Paz Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away · charter1,615th of 2,105
ELA 27% · Math 28% - 2Maria Saucedo STEAM Magnet AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,858th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 13% - 1Spry Elem Community SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away1,994th of 2,105
ELA 21% · Math 9% - 1Kanoon Elem Magnet SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away1,958th of 2,105
ELA 21% · Math 11% - 2Finkl Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,849th of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 13% - 2Plamondon Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,721st of 2,105
ELA 29% · Math 19% - 6Pickard Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away976th of 2,105
ELA 61% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hammond Elem School in?
Hammond Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Hammond Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hammond Elem School 1,795th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 15% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hammond Elem School?
Hispanic 88%, Black 11%, Two or more races 1% (227 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hammond Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60623 is $223K 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.