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Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

2651 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60608 · (773) 890-1054

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

Directions
Students
98
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 58.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2651 W 23rd St, Chicago

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 214
Grade 314
Grade 416
Grade 59
Grade 618
Grade 718
Grade 89
Enrollment over time
238’20
205’21
173’22
125’23
98’24

Down 58.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz 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.