Monarcas Academy
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 5
1,064th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 49%· Stable
Monarcas Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Monarcas Academy 1,064th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 49th in 2025.
Monarcas Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Monarcas Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 805 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.3% | 95.9% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 2.0% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 0.8% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Monarcas Academy
Typical home value $270K in zip 60629 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Monarcas Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Sandoval Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,447th of 2,105
ELA 32% · Math 33% - 4Peck Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,465th of 2,105
ELA 37% · Math 26% - 2Sawyer Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,744th of 2,105
ELA 27% · Math 20% - 2Eberhart Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,842nd of 2,105
ELA 27% · Math 13% - 1Fairfield Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,974th of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 5% - 3Acero Chtr Sch Network - Jovita Idar Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away · charter1,560th of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 18% - 5Talman Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,175th of 2,105
ELA 50% · Math 29% - 2Morrill Elem Math & Sci SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,756th of 2,105
ELA 30% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Monarcas Academy in?
Monarcas Academy is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Monarcas Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Monarcas Academy 1,064th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Monarcas Academy?
Hispanic 96%, Black 2%, White 2% (805 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Monarcas Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60629 is $270K 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.