Joplin Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
1,524th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 28%▲ Improving
7931 S Honore St, Chicago, IL 60620
(773)535-3425NCES ID 170993001156Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Joplin Elem School 1,524th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
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 277 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 99.1% | 91.0% | ▼ 8.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.5% | 8.3% | ▲ 7.8 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 $183K in zip 60620 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 Joplin Elem School
- #2082Barton Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away2,082nd of 2,105
ELA 15% ▼23 · Math 6% ▼16Compare - #1335LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins CampusChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away · charter1,335th of 2,105
ELA 49% ▲11 · Math 22% =Compare - #1850Cook Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,850th of 2,105
ELA 20% ▼18Compare - #1904Foster Park Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,904th of 2,105
ELA 24% ▼14 · Math 12% ▼10Compare - #2083Randolph Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,083rd of 2,105
ELA 16% ▼22 · Math 6% ▼16Compare - #1838Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,838th of 2,105
ELA 31% ▼7 · Math 10% ▼12Compare - #1944Stagg Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away1,944th of 2,105
ELA 20% ▼18 · Math 12% ▼10Compare - #2092Wentworth Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away2,092nd of 2,105
ELA 14% ▼24 · Math 5% ▼17Compare
What school district is Joplin Elem School in?
Joplin Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Joplin Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Joplin Elem School 1,524th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Joplin Elem School?
Black 91%, Hispanic 8% (277 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Joplin Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60620 is $183K 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.