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Minnie Minoso Academy

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8

1,651st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 22% Declining

315
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
39.4%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Minnie Minoso Academy ranking

SchoolRow ranks Minnie Minoso Academy 1,651st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2019 to 22th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%22%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Minnie Minoso Academy test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
38%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
14%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
28%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%38%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%14%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Minnie Minoso Academy students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 315 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic35%White12%Black46%
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Hispanic 35%White 12%Black 46%51%15%27%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black26.5%45.7% 19.2 pts
Hispanic51.2%34.6% 16.6 pts
White15.0%12.1% 2.9 pts
Asian3.1%4.8% 1.7 pts
Two or more races2.8%2.2% 0.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.3%0.6% 0.3 pts
American Indian1.0%0.0% 1.0 pts

Homes near Minnie Minoso Academy

Typical home value $252K in zip 60609 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$68K$135K$203K$271K$248K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Minnie Minoso Academy

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Minnie Minoso Academy in?

Minnie Minoso Academy is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is Minnie Minoso Academy a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Minnie Minoso Academy 1,651st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Minnie Minoso Academy?

Black 46%, Hispanic 35%, White 12%, Asian 5% (315 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Minnie Minoso 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.