Scammon Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
1,504th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
4201 W Henderson St, Chicago, IL 60641
(773)534-3475NCES ID 170993001073Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Scammon Elem School 1,504th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 54th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Black (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
White (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: 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 631 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 87.7% | 87.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 6.1% | 7.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 4.0% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 2.0% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 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 $413K in zip 60641 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 Scammon Elem School
- #1376Garcia Lorca Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,376th of 2,105
ELA 41% ▲3 · Math 27% ▲4Compare - #448Disney II Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away448th of 2,105
ELA 70% ▲32 · Math 54% ▲31Compare - #1697Barry Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,697th of 2,105
ELA 31% ▼7 · Math 19% ▼4Compare - #1748Reilly Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,748th of 2,105
ELA 32% ▼6 · Math 14% ▼9Compare - #1477Falconer Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,477th of 2,105
ELA 35% ▼3 · Math 28% ▲5Compare - #1038Murphy Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,038th of 2,105
ELA 51% ▲13 · Math 36% ▲13Compare - #1848Logan Square ElementaryChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,848th of 2,105
ELA 25% ▼13 · Math 14% ▼9Compare - #636Belding Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away636th of 2,105
ELA 63% ▲25 · Math 49% ▲26Compare
What school district is Scammon Elem School in?
Scammon Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Scammon Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Scammon Elem School 1,504th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Scammon Elem School?
Hispanic 87%, White 7%, Black 4%, Asian 1% (631 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Scammon Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60641 is $413K 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.