Johnson STEAM Elementary
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,753rd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▲ Improving
Johnson STEAM Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Johnson STEAM Elementary 1,753rd 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 8th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.
Johnson STEAM Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Johnson STEAM Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 212 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.6% | 93.4% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 4.2% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Johnson STEAM Elementary
Typical home value $223K in zip 60623 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Johnson STEAM Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Legacy Elem Charter SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away · charter1,670th of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 12% - 2Chalmers STEAM ElementaryChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,809th of 2,105
ELA 33% · Math 10% - 1Lawndale Elem Community AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away2,029th of 2,105
ELA 14% - 4LEARN Chtr - ButlerChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away · charter1,382nd of 2,105
ELA 37% · Math 31% - 2Plamondon Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,721st of 2,105
ELA 29% · Math 19% - 3Kellman Corporate Community ElemChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,666th of 2,105
ELA 26% - 2Dvorak Technology Acad Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,800th of 2,105
ELA 22% - 2Hammond Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,795th of 2,105
ELA 30% · Math 13%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Johnson STEAM Elementary in?
Johnson STEAM Elementary is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Johnson STEAM Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Johnson STEAM Elementary 1,753rd 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 Johnson STEAM Elementary?
Black 93%, Hispanic 4% (212 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Johnson STEAM Elementary 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.