Mae Jemison School
Hazel Crest, IL · Prairie-Hills ESD 144 · Grades PK - 5
1,946th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
Mae Jemison School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mae Jemison School 1,946th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — declining.
Mae Jemison School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Mae Jemison School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 359 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 92.7% | 90.5% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 8.6% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| White | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Mae Jemison School
Typical home value $183K in zip 60429 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mae Jemison School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Chateaux SchoolPrairie-Hills ESD 144 · 0.3 mi away1,828th of 2,105
ELA 24% · Math 17% - 2Highlands Elem SchoolPrairie-Hills ESD 144 · 0.8 mi away1,855th of 2,105
ELA 23% · Math 15% - –Zenon J Sykuta SchoolCountry Club Hills SD 160 · 1.1 mi away
- 3Nob Hill Elem SchoolPrairie-Hills ESD 144 · 1.1 mi away1,641st of 2,105
ELA 35% · Math 18% - 8Flossmoor Hills Elem SchoolFlossmoor SD 161 · 1.4 mi away569th of 2,105
ELA 65% · Math 51% - 2Meadowview SchoolCountry Club Hills SD 160 · 1.6 mi away1,835th of 2,105
ELA 28% · Math 12% - 1Jesse C White Learning AcademyHazel Crest SD 152-5 · 1.6 mi away1,989th of 2,105
ELA 18% · Math 12% - 4Prairie-Hills STEAM AcademyPrairie-Hills ESD 144 · 1.7 mi away1,279th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mae Jemison School in?
Mae Jemison School is part of the Prairie-Hills ESD 144 district in Hazel Crest, Illinois.
Is Mae Jemison School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mae Jemison School 1,946th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mae Jemison School?
Black 91%, Hispanic 9% (359 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mae Jemison School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60429 is $183K 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.