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Addams Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

10810 S Avenue H, Chicago, IL 60617 · (773) 535-6210 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299

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

Students
544
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Addams Elem School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12.7% 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–8Addams Elem SchoolYou are here
9–1287 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 30.7%

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

10810 S Avenue H, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K63
Kindergarten56
Grade 148
Grade 246
Grade 353
Grade 443
Grade 560
Grade 664
Grade 752
Grade 858
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
623’20
580’21
559’22
533’23
544’24

Down 12.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 92%Black 4%White 4%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Addams Elem School from Chicago families.

Other schools in Chicago Public School District 299

The district →

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.