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Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

225 W Evergreen Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 · (773) 534-8510 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299

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

Directions
Students
348
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Chicago kids: 87 high schools

On the path

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

K–8Franklin Elem Fine Arts CenterYou are here
9–1287 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

225 W Evergreen Ave, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 128
Grade 227
Grade 331
Grade 430
Grade 531
Grade 631
Grade 762
Grade 862
Enrollment over time
363’20
360’21
367’22
359’23
348’24

Down 4.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 52%White 22%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center from Chicago families.

Other schools in Chicago Public School District 299

The district →
Disney Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago
A−
1,384 students16:1
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

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.