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Disney Elem Magnet School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

4140 N Marine Dr, Chicago, IL 60613 · (773) 534-5840 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299

Chicago’s School Grade C better than 34% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
1,384
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Disney Elem Magnet School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Chicago kids: 87 high schools

On the path

Where Chicago kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Disney Elem Magnet SchoolYou are here
9–1287 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4140 N Marine Dr, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten157
Grade 1180
Grade 2180
Grade 3159
Grade 4166
Grade 5151
Grade 6120
Grade 797
Grade 8114
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
1,536’20
1,456’21
1,455’22
1,416’23
1,384’24

Down 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 54%Hispanic 20%White 12%Asian 9%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Disney Elem Magnet School from Chicago families.

Other schools in Chicago Public School District 299

The district →
Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
B+
1,304 students14:1
Dirksen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
B+
1,263 students17:1
Edwards Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
D
1,209 students15:1
Stevenson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
C−
1,206 students14:1
Mount Greenwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
A
1,182 students17:1
Skinner Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
A+
1,139 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Chicago’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.