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Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

4420 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60632 · (312) 455-5434

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

Directions
Students
465
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 17.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts19%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

4420 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten25
Grade 151
Grade 256
Grade 352
Grade 449
Grade 558
Grade 655
Grade 760
Grade 859
Enrollment over time
562’20
532’21
534’22
475’23
465’24

Down 17.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch from Chicago families.

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.