Washington H Elem School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,412th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 33%▲ Improving
Washington H Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Washington H Elem School 1,412th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — improving.
Washington H Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Washington H Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 233 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.8% | 93.1% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 6.4% | ▲ 5.2 pts |
Homes near Washington H Elem School
Typical home value $171K in zip 60619 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Washington H Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4McDowell Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.5 mi away1,457th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 22% - 3Burnside Elem Scholastic AcademyChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,474th of 2,105
ELA 48% · Math 15% - 7Earhart Elem Opt for Knowl SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away753rd of 2,105
ELA 67% · Math 37% - 1Schmid Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,935th of 2,105
ELA 22% · Math 12% - 2Ashe Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,708th of 2,105
ELA 24% - 1Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic CChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,900th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 11% - 8Black Magnet Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away481st of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 51% - 2Daisy Bates Academy of Social JusticeChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.1 mi away1,689th of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 11%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Washington H Elem School in?
Washington H Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Washington H Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Washington H Elem School 1,412th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Washington H Elem School?
Black 93%, Hispanic 6% (233 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Washington H Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60619 is $171K 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.