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Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

533 W 27th St, Chicago, IL 60616 · (773) 534-9120 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299

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

Students
528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 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–8Sheridan Elem Math & Science AcadYou are here
9–1287 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts37%
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).

533 W 27th St, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 158
Grade 258
Grade 357
Grade 462
Grade 561
Grade 661
Grade 753
Grade 858
Enrollment over time
549’20
527’21
529’22
529’23
528’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 59%Hispanic 20%Black 11%White 7%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad 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.