Perez Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,300th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▼ Declining
Perez Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Perez Elem School 1,300th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 38% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — declining.
Perez Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Perez Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 302 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.0% | 89.1% | ▼ 8.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 7.0% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 2.0% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 0.3% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Perez Elem School
Typical home value $359K in zip 60608 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Perez Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Pilsen Elem Community AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,959th of 2,105
ELA 23% · Math 9% - 4Joseph Jungman STEM Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away1,466th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 23% - 2Cooper Elem Dual Language AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,808th of 2,105
ELA 27% · Math 15% - 3Walsh Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,624th of 2,105
ELA 31% · Math 23% - 1Acero Chtr Sch Network - Bartolome de las Casas Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away · charter1,939th of 2,105
ELA 24% · Math 9% - 1Smyth J Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,997th of 2,105
ELA 15% - 5Orozco Elem Fine Arts & SciencesChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,129th of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 34% - 1Whittier Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,002nd of 2,105
ELA 17% · Math 12%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Perez Elem School in?
Perez Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Perez Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Perez Elem School 1,300th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Perez Elem School?
Hispanic 89%, Black 7%, Asian 2%, White 2% (302 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Perez Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60608 is $359K 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.