Neil Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,834th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 13%· Stable
Neil Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Neil Elem School 1,834th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 13th in 2025.
Neil Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Neil Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 249 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 97.3% | 96.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 2.8% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Neil Elem School
Typical home value $171K in zip 60619 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Neil Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10McDade Elem Classical SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away18th of 2,105
ELA 92% · Math 87% - 4Dixon Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,339th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 24% - 10Lenart Elem Regional Gifted CtrChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away90th of 2,105
ELA 89% · Math 71% - 1Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic CChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,900th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 11% - 3Ruggles Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,627th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 13% - 3Burnside Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,474th of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 15% - 1Gillespie Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,927th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 9% - 1Westcott Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away2,044th of 2,105
ELA 19% · Math 7%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Neil Elem School in?
Neil Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Neil Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Neil Elem School 1,834th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Neil Elem School?
Black 96%, Hispanic 3% (249 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Neil Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60619 is $171K 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.