Hendricks Elem Community Academy
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
2,084th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 1%▼ Declining
4316 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
(773)535-1696NCES ID 170993000817Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hendricks Elem Community Academy 2,084th 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 23th in 2019 to 1th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2022) 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.
Hispanic (last reported 2022) 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 181 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 97.4% | 91.2% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 7.7% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| White | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.3 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 $252K in zip 60609 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hendricks Elem Community Academy
- #28Bronzeville Classical Elementary SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away28th of 2,105
ELA 92% ▲79 · Math 80% ▲71Compare - #2054Graham A Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away2,054th of 2,105
ELA 18% ▲5 · Math 7% ▼2Compare - #2055Beethoven Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away2,055th of 2,105
ELA 12% ▼1Compare - #2085Mollison Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,085th of 2,105
ELA 14% ▲1 · Math 7% ▼2Compare - #1256Wells Preparatory Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,256th of 2,105
ELA 54% ▲41 · Math 21% ▲12Compare - #1651Minnie Minoso AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,651st of 2,105
ELA 38% ▲25 · Math 14% ▲5Compare - #1856James Farmer Jr. ElementaryChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,856th of 2,105
ELA 25% ▲12 · Math 14% ▲5Compare - #1270Beasley Elem Magnet Academic CtrChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.3 mi away1,270th of 2,105
ELA 47% ▲34 · Math 28% ▲19Compare
What school district is Hendricks Elem Community Academy in?
Hendricks Elem Community Academy is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Hendricks Elem Community Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hendricks Elem Community Academy 2,084th 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 Hendricks Elem Community Academy?
Black 91%, Hispanic 8% (181 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hendricks Elem Community Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60609 is $252K 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.