Taylor Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,817th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 14%· Stable
Taylor Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Taylor Elem School 1,817th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2019 to 14th in 2025.
Taylor Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Taylor Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 325 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.5% | 80.6% | ▼ 7.9 pts | |
| Black | 9.5% | 10.2% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 8.9% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Taylor Elem School
Typical home value $180K in zip 60617 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Taylor Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Gallistel Elem Language AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,602nd of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 17% - 2Sadlowski Elementary SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,781st of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 19% - 3Marsh Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,534th of 2,105
ELA 37% · Math 23% - 4Addams Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away1,327th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 25% - 4LEARN Chtr - South Chicago CampusChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.4 mi away · charter1,375th of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 30% - 1Thorp J N Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.4 mi away1,967th of 2,105
ELA 24% · Math 7% - 1Mireles Elem AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.5 mi away2,053rd of 2,105
ELA 19% · Math 6% - 2Bright Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.8 mi away1,866th of 2,105
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Frequently asked questions
What school district is Taylor Elem School in?
Taylor Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Taylor Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Taylor Elem School 1,817th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Taylor Elem School?
Hispanic 81%, Black 10%, White 9% (325 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Taylor Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60617 is $180K 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.