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William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299

Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large

1,652nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 22% Improving

54 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

(773)534-7250NCES ID 170993000621Directory 202324

268
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
85%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
38.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School 1,652nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 6th in 2019 to 22th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%22%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School
34%
IL average
52%
Math
William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School
18%
IL average
38%
Science
William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School
31%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School IL average
25%50%75%34%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School IL average
25%50%75%18%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School IL average
25%50%75%31%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%33%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%17%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%31%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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 268 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Black93%
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categories changedBlack 93%98%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black94.9%93.3% 1.6 pts
Hispanic2.8%4.1% 1.3 pts
Asian0.0%1.5% 1.5 pts
White1.4%0.7% 0.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.9%0.0% 0.9 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 $364K in zip 60612 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$108K$215K$323K$431K$349K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School in?

William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School 1,652nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School?

Black 93%, Hispanic 4%, Asian 2% (268 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near William H Brown STEM Magnet Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60612 is $364K 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.