Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299
Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large
1,127th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 46%▲ Improving
4320 W 5th Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
(773)534-6730NCES ID 170993001117Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad 1,127th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 46% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 14th in 2019 to 46th in 2025 — improving.
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 203 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.9% | 98.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 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 $226K in zip 60624 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
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Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
- #1309Webster Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.3 mi away1,309th of 2,105
ELA 32% ▼21 · Math 40% ▲10Compare - #1303Frazier Perspectives Magnet ESChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,303rd of 2,105
ELA 36% ▼17Compare - #2052Hefferan Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away2,052nd of 2,105
ELA 12% ▼41Compare - #1815Melody Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,815th of 2,105
ELA 21% ▼32Compare - #1572Gregory Math & Sci Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away1,572nd of 2,105
ELA 38% ▼15 · Math 19% ▼11Compare - #1876Hughes C Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,876th of 2,105
ELA 21% ▼32 · Math 16% ▼14Compare - #1950Tilton Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,950th of 2,105
ELA 16% ▼37Compare - #1679Ericson Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,679th of 2,105
ELA 39% ▼14 · Math 11% ▼19Compare
What school district is Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad in?
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad 1,127th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 46% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad?
Black 99%, Hispanic 1% (203 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60624 is $226K 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.