OToole Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
2,024th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable
6550 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
(773)535-9040NCES ID 170993001013Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks OToole Elem School 2,024th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 4th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2024: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2024: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 286 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.1% | 69.9% | ▼ 28.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 25.9% | ▲ 24.0 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 2.4% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 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 $143K in zip 60636 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 OToole Elem School
- #1903Claremont STEM Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away1,903rd of 2,105
ELA 22% ▲4 · Math 14% ▲4Compare - #1968Earle Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,968th of 2,105
ELA 23% ▲5 · Math 8% ▼2Compare - #1108Davis M Magnet Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,108th of 2,105
ELA 45% ▲27 · Math 39% ▲29Compare - #1718Providence-Englewood Elem CharterChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away · charter1,718th of 2,105
ELA 29% ▲11 · Math 19% ▲9Compare - #2041Montessori of Englewood Chtr ESChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away · charter2,041st of 2,105
ELA 13% ▼5Compare - #1756Morrill Elem Math & Sci SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,756th of 2,105
ELA 30% ▲12 · Math 16% ▲6Compare - #1974Fairfield Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,974th of 2,105
ELA 26% ▲8 · Math 5% ▼5Compare - #1988McKay Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,988th of 2,105
ELA 21% ▲3 · Math 9% ▼1Compare
What school district is OToole Elem School in?
OToole Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is OToole Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks OToole Elem School 2,024th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of OToole Elem School?
Black 70%, Hispanic 26%, White 2%, Two or more races 2% (286 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near OToole Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60636 is $143K 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.