Nightingale Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
1,694th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 20%· Stable
5250 S Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60632
(773)535-9270NCES ID 170993000992Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Nightingale Elem School 1,694th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 20th in 2025.
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 959 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.0% | 97.5% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 0.8% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.7 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 $283K in zip 60632 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 Nightingale Elem School
- #1175Talman Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,175th of 2,105
ELA 50% ▲20 · Math 29% ▲9Compare - #1145Acero Chtr Sch Network - Rufino Tamayo Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away · charter1,145th of 2,105
ELA 54% ▲24 · Math 27% ▲7Compare - #1207Carson Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,207th of 2,105
ELA 47% ▲17 · Math 31% ▲11Compare - #2079Christopher Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away2,079th of 2,105
ELA 15% ▼15 · Math 7% ▼13Compare - #1744Sawyer Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,744th of 2,105
ELA 27% ▼3 · Math 20% =Compare - #1833Acero Chtr Sch Network - Officer Donald J Marquez ElemChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away · charter1,833rd of 2,105
ELA 24% ▼6 · Math 16% ▼4Compare - #1902Daley Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,902nd of 2,105
ELA 23% ▼7 · Math 13% ▼7Compare - #1756Morrill Elem Math & Sci SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,756th of 2,105
ELA 30% = · Math 16% ▼4Compare
What school district is Nightingale Elem School in?
Nightingale Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Nightingale Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nightingale Elem School 1,694th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nightingale Elem School?
Hispanic 98%, American Indian 1% (959 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nightingale Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60632 is $283K 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.