Mason Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,865th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 11%· Stable
Mason Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mason Elem School 1,865th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2019 to 11th in 2025.
Mason Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Mason Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 242 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 99.6% | 94.6% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.4% | 5.0% | ▲ 4.6 pts |
Homes near Mason Elem School
Typical home value $223K in zip 60623 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mason Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Hughes C Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,876th of 2,105
ELA 21% · Math 16% - 1Penn Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away2,066th of 2,105
ELA 12% - 2KIPP Chicago Charters - Ascend AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away · charter1,799th of 2,105
ELA 30% · Math 13% - 1Corkery Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away2,076th of 2,105
ELA 12% · Math 10% - 1Herzl Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away2,102nd of 2,105
ELA 7% - 2Dvorak Technology Acad Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,800th of 2,105
ELA 22% - 4Frazier Perspectives Magnet ESChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,303rd of 2,105
ELA 36% - 5Cardenas Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,164th of 2,105
ELA 50% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mason Elem School in?
Mason Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Mason Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mason Elem School 1,865th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mason Elem School?
Black 95%, Hispanic 5% (242 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mason 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.