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Schools in Chicago · Chicago Public School District 299, Maine Township High School District 207

Chicago’s public schools score below 66% of Illinois districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 21% of Chicago’s students scored proficient, below the Illinois average (30%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Chicago, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.

#553of 768 Illinois townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
21%
▼ 9 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
18%
▼ 8 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
83%
▼ 5 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$24.3K
▲ 13% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Chicago Public School District 299
Students per teacher
13.7
IL 13.6
Schools in town
840
273,678 students on the public path
In brief

Chicago’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2021, 21% of tested students were proficient in reading and 18% in math, against 30% and 26% statewide; nearly all of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

83% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Chicago Public School District 299 spends $24,330 per student and Maine Township High School District 207 $29,333, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

409 elementary schools, then 87 high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Pk, Horizon Science Acad-Belmont, Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch, Barbara A Sizemore Campus, ACE Amandla Charter School, Intrinsic 2 Charter High School, Locke A Elem Charter Academy, Chicago Math & Sci Elem Charter, Namaste Elem Charter School, Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Chrtr, Erie Elem Charter School, Legacy Elem Charter School, Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS, Providence-Englewood Elem Charter, Polaris Elem Charter Academy, Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES, Academy for Global Citizenship, EPIC Academy High School, IHSCA Charter High School, Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville HS, Rowe Elementary, Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES, IJLA Charter High School, Legal Prep Academy Charter HS, Catalyst Charter - Maria ES, Chicago Collegiate Charter School, Intrinsic Charter High School, Christopher House Chrt ES, Great Lakes Academy Charter ES, Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr, Moving Everest Charter School, Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elem, Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac, CICS - Longwood Campus, Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep, Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep, Perspectives Chtr - HS of Tech, YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS, LEARN Chtr - Middle School, Acero Chtr - SPC Zizumbo Elem, YCCS West, CICS - Bucktown Campus, Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad, Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las, YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS, Noble St Chtr-Butler - Crimson, LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus, Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep, Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin, Noble St Chtr-Hansberry Prep Slvr, Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elem, YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr, LEARN Charter Excel Campus, YCCS Chtr - Chatham, Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep, YCCS-Sullivan House Alt HS, CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus, CICS - Irving Park Campus, YCCS-CCA Academy HS, Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy, CICS - Wrightwood, Univ of Chicago Chtr-Nth Kenwood, Acero Chtr Netrk - Major Garcia, YCCS-Community Youth Dev Inst HS, LEARN Chtr - 7th Campus, Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus, LEARN Chtr - Butler, ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr, Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch, CICS - West Belden Campus, North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins, KIPP Academy Chicago Campus, YCCS-Olive Harvey Mid College HS, YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership, Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col, Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem, Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch, Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria, CICS - Bond Campus, Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad, YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican, CICS - Loomis Primary Campus, CICS - Basil Campus, North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ, YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad, Noble St Chtr-Baker Campus, LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp, Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn, Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep, Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue, YCCS-Association House, Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elem, CICS - Prairie Campus, Noble St Chtr Rauner College Prep, CICS - Northtown Campus, LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus, Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus, YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS, Acero Chtr Network - Jovita Idar, CICS - Avalon/South Shore, Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la, KIPP Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Acad, KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus, CICS - Washington Pk Campus, Noble St Chtr - Mansueto, Perspectives Chtr - IIT Campus, Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep, ASPIRA Charter - Haugan Campus, YCCS-Truman Middle College HS, YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership, YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS, KIPP One Academy, Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps, Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress, Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep, Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem, Art in Motion Charter School, Univ of Chicago Lab School (private), St. Ignatius College Prep (private), Depaul College Prep (private), Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School (private), Frances Xavier Warde School (private), Latin School of Chicago Upper (private), Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School (private), De la Salle Institute - Institute Campus (private), Lycee Francais de Chicago (private), British International School of Chicago South Loop (private), BR Rice High School (private), St. Benedict Preparatory School (private), Mount Carmel High School (private), Sacred Heart Schools (private), St. Juliana School (private), Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi (private), Near North Montessori (private), Immaculate Conception School (private), Cristo Rey Jesuit High School (private), British International School of Chicago, Lincoln P (private), St. John Fisher Elementary School (private), St. Clement School (private), St. Barnabas Elementary School (private), St. Christina School (private), Catherine Cook School (private), Resurrection College Prep High School (private), St. Nicholas Tolentine School (private), Frances Xavier Warde School (private), Old St. Marys School (private), Christ the King Elementary School (private), St. Rita of Cascia High School (private), Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School (private), St. Andrew School (private), Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School (private), The Latin School of Chicago (private), St. Mary of the Woods School (private), St. Josaphat School (private), Bennett Day School (private), Rogers Park Montessori School (private), Northside Catholic Academy (private), Daystar Academy (private), Chicago Waldorf School (private), Holy Trinity High School (private), Chicago Hope Academy (private), Daystar Academy (private), St. John Berchmans School (private), Queen of Angels Elementary School (private), Academy of St. Benedict the African (private), Montessori Academy of Chicago (private), St. Matthias School (private), St. Edward School (private), St. Agnes of Bohemia School (private), St. Symphorosa School (private), Intercultural Montessori Language School (private), Chicago Jesuit Academy (private), STS. Bruno and Richard School (private), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy (private), Bridgeport Catholic Academy (private), North Park Elementary School (private), Gems World Academy Chicago (private), St. Monica Academy (private), St. Nicholas Cathedral School (private), Leo Catholic High School (private), St. Ethelreda Elementary School (private), Providence ST. Mel School (private), St. Malachy Elementary School (private), Chicago Jewish Day School (private), St. Procopius School (private), St. Thomas the Apostle (private), St. Gall Elementary School (private), St. Ann School (private), St. Robert Bellarmine School (private), St. James Lutheran School (private), Pope Francis Global Academy (private), Midwestern Christian Academy (private), St. Ferdinand Parish School (private), St. Angela School (private), St. John de la Salle Catholic Academy (private), Our Lady of Tepayac Elementary School (private), St. Viator Elementary School (private), Holy Angels (private), Annunciata School (private), St. Sabina Academy (private), St. Mary Star of the Sea School (private), Queen of the Universe School (private), German International School Chicago (private), St. Gabriel Elementary School (private), St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (private), Icc Elementary School (private), Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School (private), Our Lady of Grace School (private), Our Lady of Guadalupe School (private), St. John Lutheran School (private), Maternity BVM Elementary School (private), Immaculate Conception School - Exchange (private), St. Francis de Sales High School (private), St. Stanislaus Kostka School (private), St. Francis Borgia School (private), Chicago West Side Christian School (private), Guidepost Montessori at Magnificent Mile (private), Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago (private), St. Genevieve School (private), The Chicago Academy for the Arts (private), Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School (private), Guidance Educational Academy (private), Our Lady of Tepeyac High School (private), Childrens Land on Belmont (private), St. Pius V School (private), St. Walter School (private), Sacred Heart School-96Th (private), St. Constance School (private), Our Lady of the Snows School (private), Kid'z Colony (private), Pui Tak Christian School (private), Wolcott School (private), Chicago City Day School (private), St. Jerome School (private), Pope John Paul II Catholic School (private), Urban Prairie (private), Icci Academy (private), Urban Prairie Waldorf School (private), Raekwon's Scholastic Daycare Academy LLC (private), Visitation Catholic School (private), South Loop Montessori School (private), St. Hilary School (private), Brickton Montessori School (private), Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School (private), French American School of Chicago (private), Children of Peace School (private), Grace Lutheran School (private), Montessori Foundations of Chgo (private), Pilgrim Lutheran School (private), Josephinum Academy of the Sacred Heart (private), Andersonville Montessori (private), St. Philip Neri Elementary School (private), All Day Montessori (private), Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim (private), Lubavitch Girls High School (private), Oakdale Christian Academy & Child Care Center (private), Bethesda International Academy (private), Montessori Learning Center of Edison Park (private), Altus Academy (private), St. Paul Lutheran School (private), San Miguel School (private), Chicago Free School (private), Ucan Academy (private), Ucan Academy-South (private), Abc Academy (private), New Horizon Center (private), Yeshivas Kesser Yonah (private), Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago (private), Beverly Montessori School (private), Esperanza Therapeutic School (private), Hyde Park Day School (private), City Garden Waldorf School (private), Los Pequenos Angelitos (private), University Village Montessori School (private), Les Finch's Learning Tree Day (private), Northshore Adventist Academy (private), Fusion Academy Lincoln Park (private), St. Bede the Venerable (private), Genesis Scholars Academy (private), Kids in Harmony Day School (private), Knapp School and Yeshiva (private), St. Paul Lutheran School (private), Ravenswood Christian School (private), St. Jerome School, Santa Lucia Campus (private), Gateway Montessori School (private), St. Philip Lutheran School (private), Good Shepherd Christian Academy (private), Humboldt Park Montessori School (private), Sauganash Montessori School (private), Lawrence Hall School (private), Futureworld NFP (private), Fantasy Island School for Kids (private), Prairie Land Montessori (private), Chicago SDA Elementary School (private), Kc's Academy (private), St. Luke Academy (private), Cambridge Classical Academy (private), CS Academy (private), Casa Dei Bambini Montessori of Mayfair (private), Midwest Academy for Gifted Ed NFP (private), Greater Rock Gifted Learning Academy (private), Hope Excel Reaching the World Academy (private), Scuola Italiana Enrico Fermi (private), Redwood Day School (private), Pactt Learning Center (private), Chicago Friends School (private), Thresholds (private), Judah Foundational Comm School (private), Wee Care Nursery School (private), Metropolitan Schoolhouse (private), Changing Oasis, Inc (private), All Aboard Learning Express (private), Christ Lutheran School (private), The Chicago Lighthouse Childrens Development Cente (private), Pathways Academy for Special Education (private), CS Academy College Prep (private), The Family Matters School (private), Christian S.T.E.M. Scholars Academy (private), Chicago Prep Elearning & Elite Sports Academy (private), Dank Haus Kinderschule (private), Christ the King Lutheran School (private), South Central Community Services - South Shore (private), Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten (private), Grace Lutheran School (private), A.S.B. Educational Institute (private), Near the Pier Development Center (private), South Central School Main Campus (private), Misericordia School (private) and Chance After Chance College Preparatory (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Chicago’s grade

C Test scoresC Graduation

C: better than 34% of Illinois school districts, #553 of 768 Illinois towns. Both inputs trail the Illinois average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 34%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1467)Better than 30%
CC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 136,043 test results and a graduating class of 25,742 could put Chicago anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Chicago’s students in the tested grades sat them (102,424 in math, 169,661 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Chicago, with each school’s own grade.

409 schools teach K in Chicago’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A+, so check the specific school.
Disney Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
1,384 students16:1Rate it →
Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
1,304 students14:1Rate it →
Dirksen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
1,263 students17:1Rate it →
Edwards Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
1,209 students15:1Rate it →
Stevenson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
1,206 students14:1Rate it →
Healy Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
1,194 students17:1Rate it →
Mount Greenwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
1,182 students17:1Rate it →
Skinner Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A+
1,139 students19:1Rate it →
Hanson Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,125 students12:1Rate it →
Beasley Elem Magnet Academic Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,119 students16:1Rate it →
Peirce Elem Intl Studies School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
1,116 students15:1Rate it →
Bridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
1,100 students16:1Rate it →
Locke J Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,089 students14:1Rate it →
Haugan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,065 students14:1Rate it →
Clinton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,050 students16:1Rate it →
Marquette Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
1,030 students15:1Rate it →
Eberhart Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
1,011 students15:1Rate it →
Beaubien Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
1,004 students16:1Rate it →
Gray Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,000 students15:1Rate it →
Lyon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
988 students15:1Rate it →
Portage Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
933 students15:1Rate it →
Dawes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
926 students14:1Rate it →
Hibbard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
924 students14:1Rate it →
Maria Saucedo Magnet Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
922 students13:1Rate it →
Nightingale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
917 students14:1Rate it →
Peterson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
913 students15:1Rate it →
Bateman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
904 students14:1Rate it →
Bell Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
902 students15:1Rate it →
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
889 students14:1Rate it →
Sawyer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
885 students15:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
868 students16:1Rate it →
Hayt Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
851 students13:1Rate it →
Twain Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
850 students15:1Rate it →
South Loop Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
847 students17:1Rate it →
Falconer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
846 students13:1Rate it →
Lloyd Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D−
844 students16:1Rate it →
Thorp O A Elem Scholastic Acad
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
831 students15:1Rate it →
Jamieson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
825 students14:1Rate it →
Ogden Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
819 studentsRate it →
Monarcas Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
797 students14:1Rate it →
National Teachers Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
795 students16:1Rate it →
McPherson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
794 students12:1Rate it →
Canty Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
791 students13:1Rate it →
Hale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
791 students16:1Rate it →
Tarkington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
791 students14:1Rate it →
Kilmer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
790 students12:1Rate it →
Rogers Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
790 students14:1Rate it →
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
784 students15:1Rate it →
Peck Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C
777 students15:1Rate it →
Budlong Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
776 students15:1Rate it →
Smyser Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
773 students14:1Rate it →
Reinberg Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
768 students13:1Rate it →
Cardenas Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
764 students14:1Rate it →
Brentano Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
763 students14:1Rate it →
Hurley Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
748 students14:1Rate it →
Mosaic School of Fine Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
746 students13:1Rate it →
Palmer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
746 students14:1Rate it →
Dore Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
745 students13:1Rate it →
Volta Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
739 students14:1Rate it →
Garvy J Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
736 students15:1Rate it →
Sandoval Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
736 students14:1Rate it →
Dever Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
733 students14:1Rate it →
Prieto Math-Science Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
733 students12:1Rate it →
Carson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
724 students14:1Rate it →
Coonley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
723 students14:1Rate it →
Columbia Explorers Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
718 students13:1Rate it →
Goethe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
711 students14:1Rate it →
Mayer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
707 students15:1Rate it →
Waters Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
702 students15:1Rate it →
Camras Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
702 students13:1Rate it →
Ebinger Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
693 students14:1Rate it →
Sauganash Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
693 students17:1Rate it →
Burbank Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
691 students13:1Rate it →
Azuela Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
690 students17:1Rate it →
Linne Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
687 students15:1Rate it →
West Ridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
683 students13:1Rate it →
Durkin Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
679 students12:1Rate it →
Pritzker Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
674 students16:1Rate it →
Nixon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
D−
672 students13:1Rate it →
Cameron Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
671 students13:1Rate it →
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
660 students13:1Rate it →
Gunsaulus Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
658 students13:1Rate it →
Onahan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
657 students14:1Rate it →
Sadlowski Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
655 students13:1Rate it →
Nettelhorst Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
653 students15:1Rate it →
Dulles Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
651 students18:1Rate it →
Piccolo Elem Specialty School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
643 students11:1Rate it →
Hawthorne Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
642 students15:1Rate it →
Prussing Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B
642 students14:1Rate it →
Sutherland Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
641 students13:1Rate it →
Blaine Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A+
639 students13:1Rate it →
Kinzie Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
637 students12:1Rate it →
Garcia Lorca Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
637 students14:1Rate it →
Logan Square Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
630 students11:1Rate it →
Pasteur Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C+
620 students16:1Rate it →
Scammon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
620 students13:1Rate it →
Byrne Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
619 students14:1Rate it →
Oriole Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
617 students13:1Rate it →
Marsh Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
616 students14:1Rate it →
McKay Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
616 students14:1Rate it →
Inter-American Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
616 students14:1Rate it →
Ray Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
613 students15:1Rate it →
Belding Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
609 students14:1Rate it →
Audubon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
606 students14:1Rate it →
Calmeca Acad Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
605 students14:1Rate it →
Morrill Elem Math & Sci School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
600 students15:1Rate it →
Chappell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
598 students14:1Rate it →
Gallistel Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
597 students12:1Rate it →
Nobel Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
592 students16:1Rate it →
LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
589 students14:1Rate it →
Hamline Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
582 students12:1Rate it →
Lee Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
581 students15:1Rate it →
Clay Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
578 students14:1Rate it →
Little Village Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
575 students10:1Rate it →
OKeeffe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
572 students13:1Rate it →
Washington G Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
571 students14:1Rate it →
Schubert Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
568 students13:1Rate it →
Alcott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
567 studentsRate it →
Whitney Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
559 students13:1Rate it →
Stowe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
558 students11:1Rate it →
Edgebrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
554 students14:1Rate it →
Stone Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
553 students13:1Rate it →
Chicago Academy Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
548 students14:1Rate it →
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
547 students14:1Rate it →
Mireles Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
546 students17:1Rate it →
Addams Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
544 students14:1Rate it →
Powell Elem Paideia Comm Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
542 students12:1Rate it →
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
542 students16:1Rate it →
New Field Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C+
541 students12:1Rate it →
Davis N Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
540 students14:1Rate it →
Reilly Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
539 students12:1Rate it →
Swift Elem Specialty School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
533 students11:1Rate it →
Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
528 students16:1Rate it →
Zapata Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
524 students11:1Rate it →
McAuliffe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
523 students12:1Rate it →
Ravenswood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
522 students14:1Rate it →
Belmont-Cragin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
518 students13:1Rate it →
Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
515 students17:1Rate it →
Skinner North Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
515 students17:1Rate it →
Murphy Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
514 students13:1Rate it →
Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
513 students16:1Rate it →
Wildwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
512 students14:1Rate it →
De Diego Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
511 students11:1Rate it →
Daley Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
511 students14:1Rate it →
Ellington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
510 students13:1Rate it →
Clissold Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
508 students13:1Rate it →
Cleveland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
507 students10:1Rate it →
Darwin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
502 students14:1Rate it →
Farnsworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
502 students11:1Rate it →
Hedges Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
502 students14:1Rate it →
McCormick Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
502 students13:1Rate it →
Ward J Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
500 students15:1Rate it →
Mozart Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
499 students13:1Rate it →
Hitch Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
495 students13:1Rate it →
Burley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
494 students16:1Rate it →
Fairfield Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
492 students14:1Rate it →
Goudy Technology Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
491 students11:1Rate it →
Jordan Elem Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
487 students11:1Rate it →
Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
487 students15:1Rate it →
Talcott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
487 students14:1Rate it →
Wadsworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
487 students18:1Rate it →
Hamilton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
486 students13:1Rate it →
Brennemann Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
482 students12:1Rate it →
Murray Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
477 students15:1Rate it →
Barry Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
D−
473 students15:1Rate it →
Carver Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
467 students15:1Rate it →
Ruiz Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
467 students12:1Rate it →
Burr Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
465 students14:1Rate it →
Prescott Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
463 students15:1Rate it →
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
463 students14:1Rate it →
Haines Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
461 students14:1Rate it →
Avondale - Logandale Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
459 students12:1Rate it →
Haley Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
458 students14:1Rate it →
Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
458 students18:1Rate it →
LaSalle Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
456 students13:1Rate it →
Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
452 students13:1Rate it →
Deneen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
451 students12:1Rate it →
Chicago World Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
449 students15:1Rate it →
Mitchell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
446 students14:1Rate it →
Henry Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
445 students11:1Rate it →
Corkery Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
442 students12:1Rate it →
West Park Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
442 students11:1Rate it →
Funston Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
440 students10:1Rate it →
John J Pershing Magnet Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
439 students14:1Rate it →
Shields Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
D
439 students12:1Rate it →
Sullivan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
439 students13:1Rate it →
Moos Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
434 students11:1Rate it →
Wentworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
433 students12:1Rate it →
Hughes L Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
431 students11:1Rate it →
Herzl Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
429 students13:1Rate it →
Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
428 students12:1Rate it →
Lewis Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
427 students13:1Rate it →
Spencer Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
427 students12:1Rate it →
Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
423 students14:1Rate it →
Disney II Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B+
422 studentsRate it →
Depriest Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
419 students11:1Rate it →
Young Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
417 students14:1Rate it →
Chase Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
415 students10:1Rate it →
Dixon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
412 students13:1Rate it →
Barton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
411 students12:1Rate it →
Carroll Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
411 students12:1Rate it →
Edison Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
411 students11:1Rate it →
Holden Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
407 students12:1Rate it →
Ortiz De Dominguez Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–2
404 students13:1Rate it →
STEM Magnet Academy Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
397 students14:1Rate it →
Lavizzo Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
394 students14:1Rate it →
Seward Elem Communication Arts Ac
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
390 students12:1Rate it →
Carnegie Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
389 students13:1Rate it →
Kanoon Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
389 students12:1Rate it →
Ashe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
387 students16:1Rate it →
Westcott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
387 students13:1Rate it →
Sayre Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
377 students10:1Rate it →
Stagg Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
377 students12:1Rate it →
Burnham Elem Inclusive Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
374 students12:1Rate it →
Fiske Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
373 students12:1Rate it →
Till Elem Math & Science Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
370 students15:1Rate it →
Grimes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
368 students11:1Rate it →
Randolph Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
367 students15:1Rate it →
Parker Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
367 students14:1Rate it →
Cassell Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
364 students10:1Rate it →
Ariel Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
364 students10:1Rate it →
Lara Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
362 students11:1Rate it →
Jahn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
360 students10:1Rate it →
Curtis Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
356 students15:1Rate it →
Otis Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
356 students10:1Rate it →
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
356 students15:1Rate it →
Metcalfe Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
354 students16:1Rate it →
Sabin Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
354 students11:1Rate it →
Ryder Elem Math & Sci Spec School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
351 students11:1Rate it →
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
351 students15:1Rate it →
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
348 students13:1Rate it →
Smyth J Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
348 students12:1Rate it →
Gale Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
345 students12:1Rate it →
Foster Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
345 students12:1Rate it →
Leland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
344 students11:1Rate it →
Graham A Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
344 students10:1Rate it →
Lovett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
342 students12:1Rate it →
Decatur Classical Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
341 students15:1Rate it →
Howe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
341 students11:1Rate it →
Melody Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
341 students15:1Rate it →
Owens Community Academy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
340 students13:1Rate it →
Smith W Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
340 students11:1Rate it →
Drummond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
339 students14:1Rate it →
Bret Harte Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
339 students13:1Rate it →
Taylor Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
337 students11:1Rate it →
Casals Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
337 students11:1Rate it →
Black Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
336 students13:1Rate it →
Harvard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
335 students16:1Rate it →
Claremont Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
335 students11:1Rate it →
Beethoven Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
333 students13:1Rate it →
Gresham Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
332 students13:1Rate it →
Talman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
332 students12:1Rate it →
Greeley Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
331 students10:1Rate it →
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
330 students11:1Rate it →
McNair Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
328 students10:1Rate it →
Beard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–3
B−
327 students8:1Rate it →
Dett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
326 students11:1Rate it →
McCutcheon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
326 students9:1Rate it →
Greene N Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
325 students12:1Rate it →
Ashburn Community Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
324 students12:1Rate it →
Burke Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
323 students13:1Rate it →
Chopin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
323 students10:1Rate it →
Solomon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
323 students11:1Rate it →
Cook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
322 students14:1Rate it →
Cather Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
321 students10:1Rate it →
James Farmer Jr. Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
321 students17:1Rate it →
Fulton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
321 students11:1Rate it →
Pickard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
319 students11:1Rate it →
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
318 students14:1Rate it →
Spry Elem Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
317 students9:1Rate it →
Warren Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
317 students21:1Rate it →
Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
315 students11:1Rate it →
Christopher Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
315 students8:1Rate it →
North River Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
315 students14:1Rate it →
Norwood Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
314 students12:1Rate it →
Bass Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
313 students12:1Rate it →
Park Manor Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
313 students14:1Rate it →
Bennett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
312 students15:1Rate it →
Lowell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
311 students10:1Rate it →
Irving Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
310 students13:1Rate it →
OToole Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
309 students14:1Rate it →
Harriet Tubman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
308 students10:1Rate it →
Wells Preparatory Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
308 students14:1Rate it →
Jackson M Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
305 students12:1Rate it →
Minnie Minoso Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
304 students11:1Rate it →
Burroughs Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
303 students10:1Rate it →
Pullman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
303 students14:1Rate it →
Drake Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
302 students12:1Rate it →
Joseph Jungman Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
301 students9:1Rate it →
Lenart Elem Regional Gifted Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A+
300 students17:1Rate it →
Kellogg Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
299 students14:1Rate it →
Fort Dearborn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
298 students10:1Rate it →
Woodson South Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
298 students14:1Rate it →
Brighton Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
298 students11:1Rate it →
Thorp J N Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
296 students11:1Rate it →
Shoesmith Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
D
294 students11:1Rate it →
Oglesby Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
293 students15:1Rate it →
Perez Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
291 students10:1Rate it →
Ruggles Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
290 students12:1Rate it →
Gillespie Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
288 students12:1Rate it →
Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
287 students14:1Rate it →
Grissom Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
287 students12:1Rate it →
Coles Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
286 students13:1Rate it →
Earle Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
286 students11:1Rate it →
Hearst Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
285 students9:1Rate it →
Mann Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
283 students13:1Rate it →
Parkside Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
283 students13:1Rate it →
Joplin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
283 students12:1Rate it →
Owen Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
281 students13:1Rate it →
Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
280 students12:1Rate it →
Carter Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
279 students17:1Rate it →
Brown R Elem Community Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
279 students12:1Rate it →
Ward L Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
279 students11:1Rate it →
Mays Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
277 students18:1Rate it →
Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
276 students11:1Rate it →
Kozminski Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
275 students11:1Rate it →
Libby Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
275 students12:1Rate it →
Washington H Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
273 students12:1Rate it →
Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
272 students10:1Rate it →
Tanner Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
272 students12:1Rate it →
Higgins Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
271 students12:1Rate it →
Manierre Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
269 students10:1Rate it →
Yates Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
268 students8:1Rate it →
Morton Elem Career Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
268 students9:1Rate it →
Green W Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
267 students11:1Rate it →
Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
266 students8:1Rate it →
Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
265 students13:1Rate it →
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
264 students13:1Rate it →
Garvey M Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
262 students12:1Rate it →
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
260 students12:1Rate it →
Fernwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
259 students14:1Rate it →
Hammond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
259 students8:1Rate it →
Neil Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
258 students10:1Rate it →
Aldridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
257 students14:1Rate it →
James R Doolittle Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
257 students13:1Rate it →
Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
256 students10:1Rate it →
Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
255 students11:1Rate it →
Nash Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
255 students9:1Rate it →
Armour Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
255 students9:1Rate it →
Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
249 students12:1Rate it →
Hay Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
247 students11:1Rate it →
Henderson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
246 students16:1Rate it →
Mount Vernon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
245 students11:1Rate it →
Walsh Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
245 students8:1Rate it →
Tilton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
244 students13:1Rate it →
Barnard Elem Comp Math & Sci Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
243 students10:1Rate it →
Whistler Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
242 students13:1Rate it →
Mason Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
241 students12:1Rate it →
Vanderpoel Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
241 students12:1Rate it →
Finkl Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
240 students7:1Rate it →
Kipling Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
237 students12:1Rate it →
Mollison Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
237 students14:1Rate it →
Bright Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
236 students13:1Rate it →
Bond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
233 students9:1Rate it →
Evers Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
233 students11:1Rate it →
Beidler Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
232 students12:1Rate it →
William Brown Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
232 students9:1Rate it →
Hoyne Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
230 students12:1Rate it →
Kershaw Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
226 students9:1Rate it →
Avalon Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
225 students14:1Rate it →
Daisy Bates Acad of Social Justic
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
225 students11:1Rate it →
Sherman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
225 students11:1Rate it →
Poe Elem Classical School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
224 students14:1Rate it →
Madison Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
224 students11:1Rate it →
South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
224 students9:1Rate it →
Esmond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
221 students11:1Rate it →
Whittier Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
221 students11:1Rate it →
Penn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
218 students9:1Rate it →
Hendricks Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
217 students12:1Rate it →
Pilsen Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
217 students9:1Rate it →
Wacker Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
217 students10:1Rate it →
Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic C
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
216 students11:1Rate it →
Hefferan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
214 students12:1Rate it →
King Academy of Social Justice
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
213 students9:1Rate it →
Kellman Corporate Community Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
209 students10:1Rate it →
Johnson STEAM Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
209 students10:1Rate it →
Telpochcalli Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
209 students9:1Rate it →
McDade Elem Classical School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
207 students17:1Rate it →
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
206 students10:1Rate it →
Chalmers STEAM Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
205 students9:1Rate it →
Sherwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
204 students8:1Rate it →
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
203 students10:1Rate it →
Dubois Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
201 students10:1Rate it →
Earhart Elem Opt for Knowl School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B
195 students12:1Rate it →
Schmid Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
195 students8:1Rate it →
Turner-Drew Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
194 students13:1Rate it →
Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
191 students10:1Rate it →
Revere Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
184 students11:1Rate it →
Webster Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
183 students11:1Rate it →
Langford A Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
181 students9:1Rate it →
Faraday Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
178 students9:1Rate it →
Cullen Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
176 students12:1Rate it →
Hughes C Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
169 students9:1Rate it →
Woodlawn Elem Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C
167 students11:1Rate it →
Holmes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
166 students9:1Rate it →
Colemon J Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
166 students7:1Rate it →
Brownell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
165 students13:1Rate it →
Blair Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–1
164 students6:1Rate it →
Plato Learning Acad Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
157 students20:1Rate it →
Clark G R Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
134 students10:1Rate it →
Frazier Perspectives Magnet ES
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
129 students6:1Rate it →
Davis M Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
120 students8:1Rate it →
Robinson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–3
C−
117 students9:1Rate it →
White Elem Career Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
116 students11:1Rate it →
McDowell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
112 students14:1Rate it →
Crown Elem Comm Acd Fine Arts Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
92 students7:1Rate it →
Plamondon Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
92 students5:1Rate it →
Everett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
89 students6:1Rate it →
Rudolph Elem Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8
22 students2:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–8409 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A+
9–1287 high schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A+

Parts of Chicago (19% and 9% of its land) are served by Community High School District 218 and Leyden Community High School District 212 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Three districts serve Chicago

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Chicago Public School District 29920%
State average 29.9% · 165179 students tested
Math · PK–12, Chicago Public School District 29917%
State average 25.8% · 97780 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Maine Township High School District 20738%
State average 29.9% · 1541 students tested
Math · 9–12, Maine Township High School District 20734%
State average 25.8% · 1553 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Township High School District 21442%
State average 29.9% · 2941 students tested
Math · 9–12, Township High School District 21442%
State average 25.8% · 3091 students tested

Chicago vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Chicago’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
ChicagoCChicago Public School District 299 PK–12 · Maine Township High School District 207 9–12 · Township High School District 214 9–12
LeydenC−Mannheim School District 83 PK–8 · Leyden Community High School District 212 9–12
MaineA−Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 PK–8 · Park Ridge Consolidated Community School District 64 PK–8 · East Maine School District 63 PK–8
RosemontB+Rosemont Elementary School District 78 PK–8 · Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 PK–8 · Leyden Community High School District 212 9–12
WorthCCommunity High School District 218
Schiller ParkCSchiller Park School District 81 PK–8 · Leyden Community High School District 212 9–12
NilesA−Niles Township Community High School District 219
CalumetC−Calumet Public School District 132 PK–8 · General George Patton School District 133 PK–8 · Cook County School District 130 PK–8
StickneyC−Burbank School District 111 PK–8 · Central Stickney School District 110 PK–8 · Reavis Township High School District 220 9–12
Park RidgeAPark Ridge Consolidated Community School District 64 PK–8 · Maine Township High School District 207 9–12
Elk GroveBCommunity Consolidated School District 59 PK–8 · Township High School District 214 9–12
Niles (village)B+Niles Elementary School District 71 PK–8 · East Maine School District 63 PK–8 · Maine Township High School District 207 9–12
Des PlainesA−Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 PK–8 · Maine Township High School District 207 9–12
ThorntonC−Thornton Township High School District 205 9–12 · Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 9–12
BurnhamC−Calumet City School District 155 PK–8 · Burnham School District 154-5 K–8 · Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 9–12
Franklin ParkC+Mannheim School District 83 PK–8 · Franklin Park School District 84 PK–8 · Leyden Community High School District 212 9–12
RiverdaleDDolton School District 148 PK–8 · General George Patton School District 133 PK–8 · Thornton Township High School District 205 9–12
CiceroDCicero School District 99 PK–8 · J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 9–12
AddisonC+Addison School District 4 PK–8 · Bensenville School District 2 PK–8 · Fenton Community High School District 100 9–12
BensenvilleB−Bensenville School District 2 PK–8 · Fenton Community High School District 100 9–12
SkokieB+Skokie School District 68 K–8 · Niles Township Community High School District 219 9–12
Merrionette ParkCAtwood Heights School District 125 PK–8 · Community High School District 218 9–12
Evergreen ParkB−Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 PK–8 · Evergreen Park Community High School District 231 9–12
Calumet ParkC−Calumet Public School District 132 PK–8 · Community High School District 218 9–12
Bedford Park—Burbank School District 111 PK–8 · Summit School District 104 PK–8 · Reavis Township High School District 220 9–12
LincolnwoodA−Lincolnwood School District 74 PK–8 · Niles Township Community High School District 219 9–12
EvanstonA−Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 PK–8 · Evanston Township High School District 202 9–12
LyonsA−Lyons Township High School District 204 9–12 · Argo Community High School District 217 9–12
Stickney (village)C−Central Stickney School District 110 PK–8 · Lyons School District 103 PK–8 · J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 9–12
SummitC−Summit School District 104 PK–8 · Argo Community High School District 217 9–12
Norwood ParkA−Norridge School District 80 PK–8 · Union Ridge School District 86 PK–8 · Ridgewood Community High School District 234 9–12
Oak LawnC+Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 PK–8 · Ridgeland School District 122 PK–8 · Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 9–12
Blue IslandC−Cook County School District 130 PK–8 · Community High School District 218 9–12
Elmwood ParkB−Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401
Elk Grove VillageA−Community Consolidated School District 59 PK–8 · Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 PK–8 · Township High School District 214 9–12
BurbankCBurbank School District 111 PK–8 · Reavis Township High School District 220 9–12
Oak Park—Oak Park Elementary School District 97 PK–8 · Oak Park and River Forest District 200 9–12
Oak Park (village)AOak Park Elementary School District 97 PK–8 · Oak Park and River Forest District 200 9–12
Forest View—Central Stickney School District 110 PK–8 · Summit School District 104 PK–8 · Lyons School District 103 PK–8
DoltonDDolton School District 149 PK–8 · Dolton School District 148 PK–8 · Thornton Township High School District 205 9–12
AlsipC−Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126 PK–8 · Cook County School District 130 PK–8 · Community High School District 218 9–12

6 of the 40 neighbors share Maine Township High School District 207 with Chicago for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Hammond, IN and North, IN border Chicago but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Chicago

840 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Chicagoby address
Disney Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
1,384 students16:1Rate it →
Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
1,304 students14:1Rate it →
Dirksen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
1,263 students17:1Rate it →
Edwards Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
1,209 students15:1Rate it →
Stevenson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
1,206 students14:1Rate it →
Mount Greenwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
1,182 students17:1Rate it →
Skinner Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A+
1,139 students19:1Rate it →
Hanson Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,125 students12:1Rate it →
Beasley Elem Magnet Academic Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,119 students16:1Rate it →
Peirce Elem Intl Studies School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
1,116 students15:1Rate it →
Bridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
1,100 students16:1Rate it →
Locke J Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,089 students14:1Rate it →
Haugan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,065 students14:1Rate it →
Clinton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,050 students16:1Rate it →
Marquette Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
1,030 students15:1Rate it →
Eberhart Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
1,011 students15:1Rate it →
Beaubien Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
1,004 students16:1Rate it →
Gray Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
1,000 students15:1Rate it →
Lyon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
988 students15:1Rate it →
Portage Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
933 students15:1Rate it →
Dawes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
926 students14:1Rate it →
Hibbard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
924 students14:1Rate it →
Maria Saucedo Magnet Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
922 students13:1Rate it →
Nightingale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
917 students14:1Rate it →
Peterson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
913 students15:1Rate it →
Bateman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
904 students14:1Rate it →
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
889 students14:1Rate it →
Sawyer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
885 students15:1Rate it →
Hayt Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
851 students13:1Rate it →
Twain Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
850 students15:1Rate it →
South Loop Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
847 students17:1Rate it →
Falconer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
846 students13:1Rate it →
Lloyd Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D−
844 students16:1Rate it →
Jamieson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
825 students14:1Rate it →
Ogden Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
819 studentsRate it →
Monarcas Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
797 students14:1Rate it →
National Teachers Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
795 students16:1Rate it →
McPherson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
794 students12:1Rate it →
Canty Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
791 students13:1Rate it →
Hale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
791 students16:1Rate it →
Tarkington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
791 students14:1Rate it →
Kilmer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
790 students12:1Rate it →
Rogers Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
790 students14:1Rate it →
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
784 students15:1Rate it →
Peck Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C
777 students15:1Rate it →
Budlong Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
776 students15:1Rate it →
Smyser Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
773 students14:1Rate it →
Reinberg Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
768 students13:1Rate it →
Cardenas Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
764 students14:1Rate it →
Brentano Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
763 students14:1Rate it →
Hurley Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
748 students14:1Rate it →
Mosaic School of Fine Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
746 students13:1Rate it →
Palmer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
746 students14:1Rate it →
Dore Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
745 students13:1Rate it →
Volta Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
739 students14:1Rate it →
Sandoval Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
736 students14:1Rate it →
Dever Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
733 students14:1Rate it →
Prieto Math-Science Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
733 students12:1Rate it →
Carson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
724 students14:1Rate it →
Columbia Explorers Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
718 students13:1Rate it →
Goethe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
711 students14:1Rate it →
Mayer Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
707 students15:1Rate it →
Waters Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
702 students15:1Rate it →
Camras Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
702 students13:1Rate it →
Sauganash Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
693 students17:1Rate it →
Burbank Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
691 students13:1Rate it →
Linne Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
687 students15:1Rate it →
West Ridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
683 students13:1Rate it →
Durkin Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
679 students12:1Rate it →
Pritzker Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
674 students16:1Rate it →
Nixon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
D−
672 students13:1Rate it →
Cameron Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
671 students13:1Rate it →
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
660 students13:1Rate it →
Gunsaulus Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
658 students13:1Rate it →
Onahan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
657 students14:1Rate it →
Sadlowski Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
655 students13:1Rate it →
Nettelhorst Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
653 students15:1Rate it →
Dulles Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
651 students18:1Rate it →
Piccolo Elem Specialty School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
643 students11:1Rate it →
Blaine Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A+
639 students13:1Rate it →
Kinzie Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
637 students12:1Rate it →
Garcia Lorca Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
637 students14:1Rate it →
Logan Square Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
630 students11:1Rate it →
Pasteur Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C+
620 students16:1Rate it →
Scammon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
620 students13:1Rate it →
Oriole Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
617 students13:1Rate it →
Marsh Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
616 students14:1Rate it →
McKay Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
616 students14:1Rate it →
Inter-American Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
616 students14:1Rate it →
Ray Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
613 students15:1Rate it →
Belding Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
609 students14:1Rate it →
Audubon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
606 students14:1Rate it →
Calmeca Acad Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
605 students14:1Rate it →
Morrill Elem Math & Sci School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
600 students15:1Rate it →
Chappell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
598 students14:1Rate it →
Gallistel Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
597 students12:1Rate it →
Nobel Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
592 students16:1Rate it →
LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
589 students14:1Rate it →
Hamline Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
582 students12:1Rate it →
Clay Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
578 students14:1Rate it →
Little Village Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
575 students10:1Rate it →
OKeeffe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
572 students13:1Rate it →
Washington G Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
571 students14:1Rate it →
Schubert Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
568 students13:1Rate it →
Alcott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
567 studentsRate it →
Whitney Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
559 students13:1Rate it →
Stowe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
558 students11:1Rate it →
Edgebrook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
554 students14:1Rate it →
Chicago Academy Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
548 students14:1Rate it →
Mireles Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
546 students17:1Rate it →
Addams Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
544 students14:1Rate it →
Powell Elem Paideia Comm Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
542 students12:1Rate it →
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
542 students16:1Rate it →
New Field Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C+
541 students12:1Rate it →
Davis N Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
540 students14:1Rate it →
Reilly Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
539 students12:1Rate it →
Swift Elem Specialty School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
533 students11:1Rate it →
Zapata Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
524 students11:1Rate it →
McAuliffe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
523 students12:1Rate it →
Ravenswood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
522 students14:1Rate it →
Belmont-Cragin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
518 students13:1Rate it →
Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
515 students17:1Rate it →
Murphy Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
514 students13:1Rate it →
Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
513 students16:1Rate it →
Wildwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
512 students14:1Rate it →
De Diego Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
511 students11:1Rate it →
Daley Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
511 students14:1Rate it →
Ellington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
510 students13:1Rate it →
Clissold Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
508 students13:1Rate it →
Cleveland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
507 students10:1Rate it →
Darwin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
502 students14:1Rate it →
Farnsworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
502 students11:1Rate it →
Hedges Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
502 students14:1Rate it →
McCormick Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
502 students13:1Rate it →
Ward J Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
500 students15:1Rate it →
Mozart Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
499 students13:1Rate it →
Hitch Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
495 students13:1Rate it →
Fairfield Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
492 students14:1Rate it →
Goudy Technology Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
491 students11:1Rate it →
Jordan Elem Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
487 students11:1Rate it →
Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
487 students15:1Rate it →
Talcott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
487 students14:1Rate it →
Wadsworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
487 students18:1Rate it →
Hamilton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A
486 students13:1Rate it →
Brennemann Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
482 students12:1Rate it →
Barry Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
D−
473 students15:1Rate it →
Carver Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
467 students15:1Rate it →
Ruiz Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
467 students12:1Rate it →
Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
463 students14:1Rate it →
Haines Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
461 students14:1Rate it →
Avondale - Logandale Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
459 students12:1Rate it →
Haley Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
458 students14:1Rate it →
Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
452 students13:1Rate it →
Deneen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
451 students12:1Rate it →
Mitchell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
446 students14:1Rate it →
Henry Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
445 students11:1Rate it →
Corkery Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
442 students12:1Rate it →
West Park Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
442 students11:1Rate it →
Funston Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
440 students10:1Rate it →
John J Pershing Magnet Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
439 students14:1Rate it →
Shields Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
D
439 students12:1Rate it →
Sullivan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
439 students13:1Rate it →
Moos Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
434 students11:1Rate it →
Wentworth Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
433 students12:1Rate it →
Hughes L Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
431 students11:1Rate it →
Herzl Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
429 students13:1Rate it →
Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
428 students12:1Rate it →
Lewis Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
427 students13:1Rate it →
Spencer Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
427 students12:1Rate it →
Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
423 students14:1Rate it →
Disney II Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B+
422 studentsRate it →
Depriest Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
419 students11:1Rate it →
Young Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
417 students14:1Rate it →
Vick Early Childhood & Family Ctr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK
417 students11:1Rate it →
Chase Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
415 students10:1Rate it →
Dixon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
412 students13:1Rate it →
Barton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
411 students12:1Rate it →
Carroll Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
411 students12:1Rate it →
Holden Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
407 students12:1Rate it →
Ortiz De Dominguez Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–2
404 students13:1Rate it →
Lavizzo Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
394 students14:1Rate it →
Seward Elem Communication Arts Ac
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
390 students12:1Rate it →
Kanoon Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
389 students12:1Rate it →
Ashe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
387 students16:1Rate it →
Westcott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
387 students13:1Rate it →
Sayre Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
377 students10:1Rate it →
Stagg Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
377 students12:1Rate it →
Burnham Elem Inclusive Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
374 students12:1Rate it →
Fiske Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
373 students12:1Rate it →
Till Elem Math & Science Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
370 students15:1Rate it →
Grimes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
368 students11:1Rate it →
Randolph Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
367 students15:1Rate it →
Parker Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
367 students14:1Rate it →
Ariel Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
364 students10:1Rate it →
Lara Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
362 students11:1Rate it →
Jahn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
360 students10:1Rate it →
Curtis Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
356 students15:1Rate it →
Otis Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
356 students10:1Rate it →
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
356 students15:1Rate it →
Metcalfe Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
354 students16:1Rate it →
Sabin Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
354 students11:1Rate it →
Ryder Elem Math & Sci Spec School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
351 students11:1Rate it →
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
351 students15:1Rate it →
Smyth J Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
348 students12:1Rate it →
Gale Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
345 students12:1Rate it →
Foster Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
345 students12:1Rate it →
Leland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
344 students11:1Rate it →
Graham A Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
344 students10:1Rate it →
Lovett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
342 students12:1Rate it →
Howe Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
341 students11:1Rate it →
Melody Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
341 students15:1Rate it →
Owens Community Academy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
340 students13:1Rate it →
Smith W Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
340 students11:1Rate it →
Drummond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
339 students14:1Rate it →
Bret Harte Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
339 students13:1Rate it →
Taylor Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
337 students11:1Rate it →
Casals Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
337 students11:1Rate it →
Harvard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
335 students16:1Rate it →
Claremont Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
335 students11:1Rate it →
Beethoven Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
333 students13:1Rate it →
Gresham Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
332 students13:1Rate it →
Talman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
332 students12:1Rate it →
Greeley Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
331 students10:1Rate it →
Newberry Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
330 students11:1Rate it →
McNair Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
328 students10:1Rate it →
Beard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–3
B−
327 students8:1Rate it →
Dett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
326 students11:1Rate it →
McCutcheon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
326 students9:1Rate it →
Greene N Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
325 students12:1Rate it →
Ashburn Community Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
324 students12:1Rate it →
Burke Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
323 students13:1Rate it →
Chopin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
323 students10:1Rate it →
Solomon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
323 students11:1Rate it →
Cook Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
322 students14:1Rate it →
Cather Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
321 students10:1Rate it →
James Farmer Jr. Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
321 students17:1Rate it →
Fulton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
321 students11:1Rate it →
Pickard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
319 students11:1Rate it →
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
318 students14:1Rate it →
Spry Elem Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
317 students9:1Rate it →
Warren Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
317 students21:1Rate it →
Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
315 students11:1Rate it →
North River Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
315 students14:1Rate it →
Norwood Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A−
314 students12:1Rate it →
Bass Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
313 students12:1Rate it →
Park Manor Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
313 students14:1Rate it →
Bennett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
312 students15:1Rate it →
Lowell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
311 students10:1Rate it →
Irving Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
310 students13:1Rate it →
OToole Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
309 students14:1Rate it →
Harriet Tubman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
308 students10:1Rate it →
Wells Preparatory Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
308 students14:1Rate it →
Jackson M Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
305 students12:1Rate it →
Minnie Minoso Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
304 students11:1Rate it →
Burroughs Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
303 students10:1Rate it →
Pullman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
303 students14:1Rate it →
Drake Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
302 students12:1Rate it →
Joseph Jungman Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
301 students9:1Rate it →
Lenart Elem Regional Gifted Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
A+
300 students17:1Rate it →
Fort Dearborn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
298 students10:1Rate it →
Woodson South Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
298 students14:1Rate it →
Brighton Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
298 students11:1Rate it →
Thorp J N Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
296 students11:1Rate it →
Oglesby Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
293 students15:1Rate it →
Perez Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
291 students10:1Rate it →
Ruggles Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
290 students12:1Rate it →
Gillespie Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
288 students12:1Rate it →
Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
287 students14:1Rate it →
Grissom Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
287 students12:1Rate it →
Coles Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
286 students13:1Rate it →
Earle Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
286 students11:1Rate it →
Hearst Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
285 students9:1Rate it →
Mann Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
283 students13:1Rate it →
Parkside Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
283 students13:1Rate it →
Joplin Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
283 students12:1Rate it →
Owen Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
281 students13:1Rate it →
Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B+
280 students12:1Rate it →
Carter Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
279 students17:1Rate it →
Brown R Elem Community Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
279 students12:1Rate it →
Ward L Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
279 students11:1Rate it →
Mays Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
277 students18:1Rate it →
Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
276 students11:1Rate it →
Kozminski Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
275 students11:1Rate it →
Libby Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
275 students12:1Rate it →
Washington H Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
273 students12:1Rate it →
Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
272 students10:1Rate it →
Tanner Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
272 students12:1Rate it →
Higgins Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
271 students12:1Rate it →
Manierre Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
269 students10:1Rate it →
Yates Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
268 students8:1Rate it →
Morton Elem Career Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
268 students9:1Rate it →
Green W Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
267 students11:1Rate it →
Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
266 students8:1Rate it →
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
264 students13:1Rate it →
Garvey M Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
262 students12:1Rate it →
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
260 students12:1Rate it →
Fernwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
259 students14:1Rate it →
Hammond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
259 students8:1Rate it →
Neil Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
258 students10:1Rate it →
Aldridge Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
257 students14:1Rate it →
James R Doolittle Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
257 students13:1Rate it →
Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
256 students10:1Rate it →
Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
255 students11:1Rate it →
Nash Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
255 students9:1Rate it →
Armour Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
255 students9:1Rate it →
Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
249 students12:1Rate it →
Hay Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
247 students11:1Rate it →
Henderson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
246 students16:1Rate it →
Mount Vernon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
245 students11:1Rate it →
Walsh Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
245 students8:1Rate it →
Tilton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
244 students13:1Rate it →
Barnard Elem Comp Math & Sci Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
243 students10:1Rate it →
Whistler Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
242 students13:1Rate it →
Mason Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
241 students12:1Rate it →
Finkl Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
240 students7:1Rate it →
Kipling Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
237 students12:1Rate it →
Mollison Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
237 students14:1Rate it →
Bright Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
236 students13:1Rate it →
Bond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
233 students9:1Rate it →
Evers Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
233 students11:1Rate it →
Beidler Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
232 students12:1Rate it →
William Brown Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
232 students9:1Rate it →
Hoyne Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
230 students12:1Rate it →
Kershaw Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
226 students9:1Rate it →
Avalon Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
225 students14:1Rate it →
Daisy Bates Acad of Social Justic
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
225 students11:1Rate it →
Sherman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
225 students11:1Rate it →
Madison Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
224 students11:1Rate it →
South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
224 students9:1Rate it →
Esmond Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
221 students11:1Rate it →
Whittier Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
221 students11:1Rate it →
Penn Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
218 students9:1Rate it →
Hendricks Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
217 students12:1Rate it →
Pilsen Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
217 students9:1Rate it →
Wacker Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
217 students10:1Rate it →
Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic C
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
216 students11:1Rate it →
Hefferan Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
214 students12:1Rate it →
King Academy of Social Justice
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
213 students9:1Rate it →
Kellman Corporate Community Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
209 students10:1Rate it →
Johnson STEAM Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
209 students10:1Rate it →
Telpochcalli Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
209 students9:1Rate it →
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
206 students10:1Rate it →
Chalmers STEAM Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
205 students9:1Rate it →
Sherwood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C−
204 students8:1Rate it →
Sumner Elem Math & Sci Comm Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
203 students10:1Rate it →
Dubois Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
201 students10:1Rate it →
Schmid Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
195 students8:1Rate it →
Stock Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK
194 students10:1Rate it →
Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
191 students10:1Rate it →
Revere Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
184 students11:1Rate it →
Webster Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
183 students11:1Rate it →
Langford A Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
181 students9:1Rate it →
Faraday Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
178 students9:1Rate it →
Hughes C Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
169 students9:1Rate it →
Woodlawn Elem Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C
167 students11:1Rate it →
Holmes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D−
166 students9:1Rate it →
Colemon J Elem Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
166 students7:1Rate it →
Brownell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
165 students13:1Rate it →
Blair Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–1
164 students6:1Rate it →
Clark G R Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
134 students10:1Rate it →
Thomas Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK
123 students8:1Rate it →
Davis M Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
120 students8:1Rate it →
Robinson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–3
C−
117 students9:1Rate it →
White Elem Career Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
116 students11:1Rate it →
McDowell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
112 students14:1Rate it →
Everett Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
89 students6:1Rate it →
Rudolph Elem Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8
22 students2:1Rate it →
Healy Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
1,194 students17:1Rate it →
Bell Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
902 students15:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
868 students16:1Rate it →
Thorp O A Elem Scholastic Acad
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
831 students15:1Rate it →
Garvy J Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
736 students15:1Rate it →
Coonley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
723 students14:1Rate it →
Ebinger Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
693 students14:1Rate it →
Azuela Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
690 students17:1Rate it →
Hawthorne Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
642 students15:1Rate it →
Prussing Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B
642 students14:1Rate it →
Sutherland Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
641 students13:1Rate it →
Byrne Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
619 students14:1Rate it →
Lee Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
581 students15:1Rate it →
Stone Elem Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
553 students13:1Rate it →
Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
547 students14:1Rate it →
Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
528 students16:1Rate it →
Skinner North Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
515 students17:1Rate it →
Burley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
494 students16:1Rate it →
Murray Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
477 students15:1Rate it →
Burr Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
465 students14:1Rate it →
Prescott Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
463 students15:1Rate it →
Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
458 students18:1Rate it →
LaSalle Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
456 students13:1Rate it →
Chicago World Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
449 students15:1Rate it →
Edison Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
411 students11:1Rate it →
STEM Magnet Academy Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
397 students14:1Rate it →
Carnegie Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
389 students13:1Rate it →
Cassell Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
364 students10:1Rate it →
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center
Elementary · Grades K–8
B+
348 students13:1Rate it →
Decatur Classical Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
341 students15:1Rate it →
Black Magnet Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
336 students13:1Rate it →
Christopher Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
315 students8:1Rate it →
Kellogg Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
299 students14:1Rate it →
Shoesmith Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6
D
294 students11:1Rate it →
Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr
Elementary · Grades K–8
A+
265 students13:1Rate it →
Vanderpoel Elem Magnet School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
241 students12:1Rate it →
Poe Elem Classical School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
224 students14:1Rate it →
McDade Elem Classical School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A
207 students17:1Rate it →
Earhart Elem Opt for Knowl School
Elementary · Grades K–8
B
195 students12:1Rate it →
Turner-Drew Elem Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
194 students13:1Rate it →
Cullen Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
176 students12:1Rate it →
Plato Learning Acad Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
157 students20:1Rate it →
Frazier Perspectives Magnet ES
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
129 students6:1Rate it →
Crown Elem Comm Acd Fine Arts Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
92 students7:1Rate it →
Plamondon Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
92 students5:1Rate it →
Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School
Elementary · Grades 1–8
A+
222 students16:1Rate it →
Gary Elem School
Middle · Grades 3–8
C+
711 students13:1Rate it →
Richardson Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8
C
844 students15:1Rate it →
Shields Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8
D
330 students11:1Rate it →
Field Elem School
Middle · Grades 5–8
D
151 students11:1Rate it →
Hernandez Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
720 students14:1Rate it →
Northwest Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
532 students14:1Rate it →
Madero Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
D
231 students10:1Rate it →
Evergreen Academy Elem School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C+
191 students9:1Rate it →
Lane Technical High School
High · Grades 7–12
A+
4,604 students17:1Rate it →
Taft High School
High · Grades 7–12
B
4,487 students16:1Rate it →
Kenwood Academy High School
High · Grades 7–12
A−
2,268 students17:1Rate it →
Young Magnet High School
High · Grades 7–12
A+
2,223 students17:1Rate it →
Morgan Park High School
High · Grades 7–12
D
1,349 students16:1Rate it →
Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS
High · Grades 7–12
A
1,316 students15:1Rate it →
Brooks College Prep Academy HS
High · Grades 7–12
A
1,007 students18:1Rate it →
Disney II Magnet HS
High · Grades 7–12
B−
738 students9:1Rate it →
Kelvyn Park High School
High · Grades 7–12
D−
577 students14:1Rate it →
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames
High · Grades 7–12
C−
549 students12:1Rate it →
Albany Park Multicultural Elem
Middle · Grades 7–8
B−
243 students14:1Rate it →
Curie Metropolitan High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
3,099 students16:1Rate it →
Lincoln Park High School
High · Grades 9–12
A
2,214 students17:1Rate it →
Jones College Prep High School
High · Grades 9–12
A+
1,954 students17:1Rate it →
Mather High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
1,777 students15:1Rate it →
Thomas Kelly College Preparatory
High · Grades 9–12
C−
1,762 students14:1Rate it →
Hubbard High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
1,710 students15:1Rate it →
Von Steuben Metro Science HS
High · Grades 9–12
A−
1,698 students16:1Rate it →
Kennedy High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
1,647 students15:1Rate it →
Juarez Community Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
1,585 students14:1Rate it →
Senn High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
1,571 students16:1Rate it →
Washington G High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
1,520 students15:1Rate it →
Amundsen High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
1,507 students15:1Rate it →
Lake View High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
1,431 students14:1Rate it →
Solorio Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
1,287 students15:1Rate it →
Payton College Preparatory HS
High · Grades 9–12
A+
1,260 students15:1Rate it →
Schurz High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
1,244 students14:1Rate it →
Steinmetz College Prep HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
1,230 students15:1Rate it →
Westinghouse High School
High · Grades 9–12
B
1,230 students15:1Rate it →
Prosser Career Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
C
1,185 students14:1Rate it →
Roosevelt High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
1,144 students13:1Rate it →
Simeon Career Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
1,095 students14:1Rate it →
Northside College Preparatory Hs
High · Grades 9–12
A+
1,061 students15:1Rate it →
North-Grand High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
1,061 students14:1Rate it →
Hancock College Preparatory HS
High · Grades 9–12
A−
1,050 students18:1Rate it →
Back of The Yards IB HS
High · Grades 9–12
C+
1,039 students13:1Rate it →
Goode STEM Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
991 students15:1Rate it →
Hyde Park Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
838 students15:1Rate it →
Chicago HS for Agricult Sciences
High · Grades 9–12
C+
827 students15:1Rate it →
King College Prep High School
High · Grades 9–12
C+
819 students17:1Rate it →
Englewood STEM High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
778 students16:1Rate it →
Sullivan High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
762 students13:1Rate it →
Clemente Community Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
745 students12:1Rate it →
Bogan High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
716 students15:1Rate it →
Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
673 students13:1Rate it →
Foreman High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
650 students14:1Rate it →
South Shore Intl Col Prep HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
625 students14:1Rate it →
Chicago Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
C+
580 students12:1Rate it →
Chicago HS for the Arts
High · Grades 9–12
B−
578 students18:1Rate it →
Walter Henri Dyett HS for Arts
High · Grades 9–12
D−
538 students17:1Rate it →
Rickover Naval Academy High Schl
High · Grades 9–12
D
527 students16:1Rate it →
Ogden Int High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
519 students5:1Rate it →
Farragut Career Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
490 students11:1Rate it →
Phillips Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
467 students14:1Rate it →
Clark Acad Prep Magnet High Schl
High · Grades 9–12
D−
453 students14:1Rate it →
Julian High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
440 students11:1Rate it →
Corliss High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
430 students16:1Rate it →
Infinity Math Science & Tech HS
High · Grades 9–12
C+
427 students14:1Rate it →
Carver Military Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
420 students13:1Rate it →
Wells Community Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
398 students12:1Rate it →
Gage Park High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
392 students12:1Rate it →
World Language High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
389 students12:1Rate it →
Alcott College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
C
373 students4:1Rate it →
Phoenix Military Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
C−
372 students13:1Rate it →
Orr Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
361 students15:1Rate it →
Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
355 students11:1Rate it →
Richards Career Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
348 students11:1Rate it →
Chicago Technology Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
315 studentsRate it →
Fenger Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
312 students15:1Rate it →
Crane Medical Prep HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
295 students11:1Rate it →
Tilden Career Communty Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
288 students11:1Rate it →
Multicultural Arts High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
283 students11:1Rate it →
Bowen High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
278 students13:1Rate it →
School of Social Justice HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
269 students10:1Rate it →
Marshall Metropolitan High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
239 students12:1Rate it →
Collins Academy STEAM High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
228 students8:1Rate it →
Uplift Community High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
224 students9:1Rate it →
Harlan Community Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
220 students10:1Rate it →
Chicago Military Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
209 students10:1Rate it →
Manley Career Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
193 students13:1Rate it →
Austin College and Career Acad HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
190 students10:1Rate it →
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
183 students11:1Rate it →
Air Force Acad High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
131 students7:1Rate it →
Raby High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
128 students5:1Rate it →
Bronzeville Scholastic HS
High · Grades 9–12
C−
119 students6:1Rate it →
Spry Community Links High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
82 students4:1Rate it →
Williams Medical Prep High Sch
High · Grades 9–12
C−
74 students5:1Rate it →
Douglass Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
29 students2:1Rate it →
Devry Advantage Academy High Schl
High · Grades 11–12
B+
152 students12:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
CICS - Longwood Campus
Grades 3–12
D
Charter
1,137 students16:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad
High · Grades 9–12
C
Charter
1,135 students17:1Rate it →
Catalyst Charter - Maria ES
Grades K–12
D
Charter
1,107 students14:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr - Mansueto
High · Grades 9–12
C
Charter
1,106 students18:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep
High · Grades 9–12
C+
Charter
1,060 students16:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep
High · Grades 6–12
C−
Charter
1,007 students14:1Rate it →
KIPP One Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
Charter
996 studentsRate it →
Intrinsic Charter High School
High · Grades 7–12
C+
Charter
993 students13:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
993 students17:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
C
Charter
957 students16:1Rate it →
KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
Charter
921 studentsRate it →
Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
C+
Charter
909 students18:1Rate it →
KIPP Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Acad
Elementary · Grades K–8
Charter
897 studentsRate it →
CICS - Northtown Campus
High · Grades 9–12
C
Charter
878 students17:1Rate it →
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Pk
Grades K–12
C+
Charter
873 students11:1Rate it →
Perspectives Chtr - Leadership Ac
High · Grades 6–12
D
Charter
838 studentsRate it →
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont
Grades K–10
C+
Charter
785 students10:1Rate it →
Moving Everest Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
755 students14:1Rate it →
Intrinsic 2 Charter High School
High · Grades 9–12
Charter
734 students12:1Rate it →
Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr
Grades K–12
C−
Charter
712 students12:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus
High · Grades 9–12
C
Charter
696 students15:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Butler - Crimson
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
695 students15:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr Netrk - Major Garcia
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
666 students13:1Rate it →
KIPP Academy Chicago Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
Charter
649 studentsRate it →
Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
633 students16:1Rate it →
Chicago Math & Sci Elem Charter
High · Grades 6–12
B−
Charter
623 students14:1Rate it →
Rowe Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
617 students16:1Rate it →
CICS - Wrightwood
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
614 students20:1Rate it →
Art in Motion Charter School
High · Grades 7–12
C−
Charter
602 students22:1Rate it →
Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn
High · Grades 6–12
C−
Charter
591 students13:1Rate it →
IHSCA Charter High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
567 studentsRate it →
Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
561 students13:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr Rauner College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
C+
Charter
558 students16:1Rate it →
CICS - Basil Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
541 studentsRate it →
Great Lakes Academy Charter ES
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
538 students16:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Hansberry Prep Slvr
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
534 students19:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - SPC Zizumbo Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
Charter
532 students17:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
529 students17:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr Network - Jovita Idar
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
528 students19:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr Network - PFC Torress
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
528 students19:1Rate it →
CICS - West Belden Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
520 students16:1Rate it →
CICS - Bucktown Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
518 students12:1Rate it →
Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock ES
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
512 students19:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
508 students14:1Rate it →
Christopher House Chrt ES
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
Charter
502 students18:1Rate it →
Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
Charter
499 students22:1Rate it →
CICS - Washington Pk Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
493 students27:1Rate it →
Academy for Global Citizenship
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
486 students14:1Rate it →
LEARN Chtr - Butler
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
475 students21:1Rate it →
LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
472 students21:1Rate it →
CICS - Avalon/South Shore
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
Charter
469 students28:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
Charter
465 students15:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
461 students18:1Rate it →
Legacy Elem Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
458 students18:1Rate it →
CICS - Irving Park Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
Charter
453 students13:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la
Grades K–12
D
Charter
432 students10:1Rate it →
Providence-Englewood Elem Charter
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
428 students14:1Rate it →
Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
426 students13:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-The Noble Academy
High · Grades 9–12
C
Charter
415 students12:1Rate it →
Perspectives Chtr - IIT Campus
High · Grades 6–12
D
Charter
413 studentsRate it →
CICS - Prairie Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
412 students24:1Rate it →
Erie Elem Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D−
Charter
405 students17:1Rate it →
YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
392 students33:1Rate it →
LEARN Chtr - South Chicago Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
390 students14:1Rate it →
Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Chrtr
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
379 students15:1Rate it →
LEARN Charter Excel Campus
Elementary · Grades K–6
C−
Charter
379 students14:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
370 students13:1Rate it →
Namaste Elem Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
364 students12:1Rate it →
LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus
Elementary · Grades K–6
D
Charter
357 students16:1Rate it →
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
Charter
349 studentsRate it →
Locke A Elem Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
C+
Charter
346 students14:1Rate it →
Polaris Elem Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
343 students23:1Rate it →
CICS - Loomis Primary Campus
Elementary · Grades K–2
Charter
333 students15:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
326 students12:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
323 students12:1Rate it →
Perspectives Chtr - HS of Tech
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
320 studentsRate it →
Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
320 students15:1Rate it →
Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus
High · Grades 6–12
D
Charter
313 studentsRate it →
Univ of Chicago Chtr-Nth Kenwood
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
Charter
304 students19:1Rate it →
Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
Charter
293 students17:1Rate it →
ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
285 students14:1Rate it →
Noble St Chtr-Baker Campus
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
285 students16:1Rate it →
YCCS-Sullivan House Alt HS
High · Grades 9–12
Charter
281 studentsRate it →
CICS - Bond Campus
Elementary · Grades K–6
D−
Charter
279 students16:1Rate it →
North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
276 students23:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elem
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
Charter
266 students14:1Rate it →
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
258 students22:1Rate it →
EPIC Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
255 students12:1Rate it →
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
High · Grades 5–12
D
Charter
255 studentsRate it →
CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
247 students25:1Rate it →
Barbara A Sizemore Campus
Elementary · Grades K–8
Charter
231 students16:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
225 students13:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps
Elementary · Grades K–8
C
Charter
224 students12:1Rate it →
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
210 students18:1Rate it →
YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
200 students18:1Rate it →
YCCS-Truman Middle College HS
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
192 students16:1Rate it →
YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
184 students23:1Rate it →
LEARN Chtr - Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
Charter
176 students13:1Rate it →
YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
174 students19:1Rate it →
Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville HS
High · Grades 9–12
D−
Charter
148 students15:1Rate it →
LEARN Chtr - 7th Campus
Elementary · Grades K–5
D
Charter
144 students12:1Rate it →
ACE Amandla Charter School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
137 students11:1Rate it →
YCCS-Olive Harvey Mid College HS
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
128 students21:1Rate it →
YCCS-CCA Academy HS
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
124 studentsRate it →
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad
High · Grades 9–12
C−
Charter
122 studentsRate it →
YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
117 students23:1Rate it →
YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
115 students23:1Rate it →
YCCS-Association House
High · Grades 9–12
Charter
105 studentsRate it →
YCCS Chtr - Chatham
High · Grades 9–12
Charter
104 students35:1Rate it →
YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
103 students15:1Rate it →
YCCS-Youth Connection Leadership
High · Grades 9–12
Charter
100 students25:1Rate it →
Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
98 students8:1Rate it →
IJLA Charter High School
High · Grades 9–12
Charter
95 studentsRate it →
YCCS-Community Youth Dev Inst HS
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
94 students19:1Rate it →
Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
Charter
87 students9:1Rate it →
ASPIRA Charter - Haugan Campus
Middle · Grades 6–8
D
Charter
83 students10:1Rate it →
YCCS West
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
80 studentsRate it →
Other public schools in Chicagorun by other districts or the state
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Univ of Chicago Lab School
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
2,192 students9:1Rate it →
St. Ignatius College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
1,492 students16:1Rate it →
Depaul College Prep
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
1,245 students11:1Rate it →
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious · All-girls
891 students16:1Rate it →
Frances Xavier Warde School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
857 students7:1Rate it →
Latin School of Chicago Upper
Grades 5–12
Private · Nonsectarian
806 students11:1Rate it →
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-girls
794 students13:1Rate it →
De la Salle Institute - Institute Campus
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
765 students16:1Rate it →
Lycee Francais de Chicago
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
762 students6:1Rate it →
British International School of Chicago South Loop
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
674 students10:1Rate it →
BR Rice High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-boys
658 students16:1Rate it →
St. Benedict Preparatory School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
625 students12:1Rate it →
Mount Carmel High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-boys
588 students11:1Rate it →
Sacred Heart Schools
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
583 students10:1Rate it →
St. Juliana School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
560 students18:1Rate it →
Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Religious · All-boys
550 students10:1Rate it →
Near North Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
549 students11:1Rate it →
Immaculate Conception School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
542 students20:1Rate it →
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
537 students17:1Rate it →
British International School of Chicago, Lincoln P
Elementary · Grades PK–5
Private · Nonsectarian
529 students18:1Rate it →
St. John Fisher Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
510 students14:1Rate it →
St. Clement School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
488 students18:1Rate it →
St. Barnabas Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
484 students17:1Rate it →
St. Christina School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
471 students23:1Rate it →
Catherine Cook School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
466 students8:1Rate it →
Resurrection College Prep High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-girls
454 students14:1Rate it →
St. Nicholas Tolentine School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
448 students22:1Rate it →
Frances Xavier Warde School
Elementary · Grades 4–8
Private · Catholic
426 students9:1Rate it →
Old St. Marys School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Catholic
419 students8:1Rate it →
Christ the King Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
414 students18:1Rate it →
St. Rita of Cascia High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-boys
405 students14:1Rate it →
Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
389 students6:1Rate it →
St. Andrew School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
378 students12:1Rate it →
Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
375 students14:1Rate it →
The Latin School of Chicago
Elementary · Grades K–4
Private · Nonsectarian
371 students5:1Rate it →
St. Mary of the Woods School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
362 students14:1Rate it →
St. Josaphat School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
348 students11:1Rate it →
Bennett Day School
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
344 students7:1Rate it →
Rogers Park Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
331 students9:1Rate it →
Northside Catholic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
314 students12:1Rate it →
Daystar Academy
Grades PK–12
Private · Religious
306 students8:1Rate it →
Chicago Waldorf School
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
305 students11:1Rate it →
Holy Trinity High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
292 students12:1Rate it →
Chicago Hope Academy
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Religious
291 students12:1Rate it →
Daystar Academy
Grades PK–12
Private · Religious
283 students6:1Rate it →
St. John Berchmans School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
283 students15:1Rate it →
Queen of Angels Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
282 students13:1Rate it →
Academy of St. Benedict the African
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
279 students23:1Rate it →
Montessori Academy of Chicago
Elementary · Grades PK–6
Private · Nonsectarian
272 students12:1Rate it →
St. Matthias School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
271 students15:1Rate it →
St. Edward School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
270 students13:1Rate it →
St. Agnes of Bohemia School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
270 students18:1Rate it →
St. Symphorosa School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
260 students17:1Rate it →
Intercultural Montessori Language School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
248 students8:1Rate it →
Chicago Jesuit Academy
Elementary · Grades 3–8
Private · Catholic
246 students8:1Rate it →
STS. Bruno and Richard School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
241 students19:1Rate it →
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
241 students17:1Rate it →
Bridgeport Catholic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
239 students20:1Rate it →
North Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Nonsectarian
237 students8:1Rate it →
Gems World Academy Chicago
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
231 students4:1Rate it →
St. Monica Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
231 students17:1Rate it →
St. Nicholas Cathedral School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
228 students17:1Rate it →
Leo Catholic High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-boys
228 students13:1Rate it →
St. Ethelreda Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
227 students25:1Rate it →
Providence ST. Mel School
Grades PK–12
Private · Nonsectarian
225 students9:1Rate it →
St. Malachy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
221 students18:1Rate it →
Chicago Jewish Day School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
220 students7:1Rate it →
St. Procopius School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
218 students17:1Rate it →
St. Thomas the Apostle
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
217 students18:1Rate it →
St. Gall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
215 students15:1Rate it →
St. Ann School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
210 students14:1Rate it →
St. Robert Bellarmine School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
205 students15:1Rate it →
St. James Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
204 students12:1Rate it →
Pope Francis Global Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
202 students18:1Rate it →
Midwestern Christian Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
201 students12:1Rate it →
St. Ferdinand Parish School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
199 students17:1Rate it →
St. Angela School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
192 students18:1Rate it →
St. John de la Salle Catholic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
190 students18:1Rate it →
Our Lady of Tepayac Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
187 students19:1Rate it →
St. Viator Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Catholic
186 students14:1Rate it →
Holy Angels
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
185 students18:1Rate it →
Annunciata School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
180 students19:1Rate it →
St. Sabina Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
179 students18:1Rate it →
St. Mary Star of the Sea School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
179 students16:1Rate it →
Queen of the Universe School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
174 students17:1Rate it →
German International School Chicago
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
173 students7:1Rate it →
St. Gabriel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
172 students19:1Rate it →
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
171 students15:1Rate it →
Icc Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
168 students10:1Rate it →
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Religious · All-girls
167 students9:1Rate it →
Our Lady of Grace School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
166 students15:1Rate it →
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
165 students10:1Rate it →
St. John Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
162 students14:1Rate it →
Maternity BVM Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
160 students9:1Rate it →
Immaculate Conception School - Exchange
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Catholic
158 students14:1Rate it →
St. Francis de Sales High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic
155 students10:1Rate it →
St. Stanislaus Kostka School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
153 students15:1Rate it →
St. Francis Borgia School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
151 students16:1Rate it →
Chicago West Side Christian School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
150 students14:1Rate it →
Guidepost Montessori at Magnificent Mile
Elementary · Grades K–6
Private · Nonsectarian
150 students4:1Rate it →
Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago
High · Grades 9–11
Private · Religious · All-boys
150 students11:1Rate it →
St. Genevieve School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
149 students11:1Rate it →
The Chicago Academy for the Arts
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Nonsectarian
148 students4:1Rate it →
Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
143 students9:1Rate it →
Guidance Educational Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
142 students14:1Rate it →
Our Lady of Tepeyac High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-girls
141 students13:1Rate it →
Childrens Land on Belmont
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
140 studentsRate it →
St. Pius V School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
135 students13:1Rate it →
St. Walter School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
Private · Catholic
133 students19:1Rate it →
Sacred Heart School-96Th
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
133 students15:1Rate it →
St. Constance School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
132 students11:1Rate it →
Our Lady of the Snows School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
132 students13:1Rate it →
Kid'z Colony
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
132 studentsRate it →
Pui Tak Christian School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
132 students15:1Rate it →
Wolcott School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Special education
130 students4:1Rate it →
Chicago City Day School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Nonsectarian
130 students4:1Rate it →
St. Jerome School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
128 students11:1Rate it →
Pope John Paul II Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
128 students15:1Rate it →
Urban Prairie
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
126 students9:1Rate it →
Icci Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Religious
126 students10:1Rate it →
Urban Prairie Waldorf School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
124 students8:1Rate it →
Raekwon's Scholastic Daycare Academy LLC
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
123 studentsRate it →
Visitation Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
122 students6:1Rate it →
South Loop Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–2
Private · Nonsectarian
121 students12:1Rate it →
St. Hilary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
120 students10:1Rate it →
Brickton Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
119 students13:1Rate it →
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Religious · All-girls
115 students7:1Rate it →
French American School of Chicago
Grades K–12
Private · Nonsectarian
112 students22:1Rate it →
Children of Peace School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
110 students18:1Rate it →
Grace Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
105 students18:1Rate it →
Montessori Foundations of Chgo
Elementary · Grades PK–6
Private · Nonsectarian
99 students16:1Rate it →
Pilgrim Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
96 students10:1Rate it →
Josephinum Academy of the Sacred Heart
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Catholic · All-girls
90 students4:1Rate it →
Andersonville Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
88 students3:1Rate it →
St. Philip Neri Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
86 students9:1Rate it →
All Day Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
85 students19:1Rate it →
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Religious · All-boys
82 students15:1Rate it →
Lubavitch Girls High School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Religious · All-girls
79 students6:1Rate it →
Oakdale Christian Academy & Child Care Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
79 studentsRate it →
Bethesda International Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
78 students11:1Rate it →
Montessori Learning Center of Edison Park
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
77 studentsRate it →
Altus Academy
Elementary · Grades 1–8
Private · Catholic
76 students8:1Rate it →
St. Paul Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
74 students11:1Rate it →
San Miguel School
Elementary · Grades 6–8
Private · Catholic
70 students10:1Rate it →
Chicago Free School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Nonsectarian
68 students8:1Rate it →
Ucan Academy
Grades 5–12
Private · Special education
67 students8:1Rate it →
Ucan Academy-South
Grades 2–12
Private · Special education
67 students6:1Rate it →
Abc Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
67 students11:1Rate it →
New Horizon Center
Grades K–12
Private · Special education
66 students7:1Rate it →
Yeshivas Kesser Yonah
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Religious · All-boys
65 students6:1Rate it →
Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Religious · All-boys
65 students6:1Rate it →
Beverly Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
65 students16:1Rate it →
Esperanza Therapeutic School
Grades 3–12
Private · Special education
64 students11:1Rate it →
Hyde Park Day School
Elementary · Grades 2–8
Private · Special education
62 students5:1Rate it →
City Garden Waldorf School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
61 students9:1Rate it →
Los Pequenos Angelitos
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
60 students14:1Rate it →
University Village Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
58 students15:1Rate it →
Les Finch's Learning Tree Day
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Religious
58 students7:1Rate it →
Northshore Adventist Academy
Grades PK–10
Private · Religious
57 students11:1Rate it →
Fusion Academy Lincoln Park
Grades 6–12
Private · Nonsectarian
57 students5:1Rate it →
St. Bede the Venerable
Elementary · Grades 2–8
Private · Catholic
56 students4:1Rate it →
Genesis Scholars Academy
Grades PK–12
Private · Religious
55 students6:1Rate it →
Kids in Harmony Day School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
54 students27:1Rate it →
Knapp School and Yeshiva
Grades 4–12
Private · Special education
54 students4:1Rate it →
St. Paul Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
53 students14:1Rate it →
Ravenswood Christian School
Grades PK–12
Private · Religious
53 students8:1Rate it →
St. Jerome School, Santa Lucia Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–3
Private · Catholic
52 students9:1Rate it →
Gateway Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
Private · Nonsectarian
52 students17:1Rate it →
St. Philip Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
50 students8:1Rate it →
Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
50 students10:1Rate it →
Humboldt Park Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
Private · Nonsectarian
49 students10:1Rate it →
Sauganash Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
49 students24:1Rate it →
Lawrence Hall School
Grades 4–12
Private · Special education
45 students8:1Rate it →
Futureworld NFP
Grades K–12
Private · Nonsectarian
45 students15:1Rate it →
Fantasy Island School for Kids
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Catholic
45 students6:1Rate it →
Prairie Land Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
41 students10:1Rate it →
Chicago SDA Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
40 students13:1Rate it →
Kc's Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–2
Private · Nonsectarian
40 students20:1Rate it →
St. Luke Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–2
Private · Religious
39 students20:1Rate it →
Cambridge Classical Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
38 students7:1Rate it →
CS Academy
Grades PK–12
Private · Religious
37 students5:1Rate it →
Casa Dei Bambini Montessori of Mayfair
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
35 students15:1Rate it →
Midwest Academy for Gifted Ed NFP
Grades K–10
Private · Nonsectarian
35 students3:1Rate it →
Greater Rock Gifted Learning Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Religious
32 studentsRate it →
Hope Excel Reaching the World Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–2
Private · Religious
31 students6:1Rate it →
Scuola Italiana Enrico Fermi
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
31 students4:1Rate it →
Redwood Day School
Elementary · Grades 2–8
Private · Special education
31 students4:1Rate it →
Pactt Learning Center
Grades 4–12
Private · Special education
30 students6:1Rate it →
Chicago Friends School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Religious
29 students6:1Rate it →
Thresholds
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Special education
24 students12:1Rate it →
Judah Foundational Comm School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
23 students23:1Rate it →
Wee Care Nursery School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
23 students23:1Rate it →
Metropolitan Schoolhouse
Grades 1–12
Private · Special education
21 students3:1Rate it →
Changing Oasis, Inc
High · Grades 10–12
Private · Nonsectarian
21 students9:1Rate it →
All Aboard Learning Express
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
20 students1:1Rate it →
Christ Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Religious
20 students20:1Rate it →
The Chicago Lighthouse Childrens Development Cente
Grades K–12
Private · Special education
18 students6:1Rate it →
Pathways Academy for Special Education
High · Grades PK–12
Private · Religious
18 students2:1Rate it →
CS Academy College Prep
Grades K–12
Private · Religious
17 students3:1Rate it →
The Family Matters School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
Private · Nonsectarian
14 students7:1Rate it →
Christian S.T.E.M. Scholars Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Religious
14 students3:1Rate it →
Chicago Prep Elearning & Elite Sports Academy
High · Grades 10–12
Private · Nonsectarian · All-boys
13 students5:1Rate it →
Dank Haus Kinderschule
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
13 students13:1Rate it →
Christ the King Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
12 students3:1Rate it →
South Central Community Services - South Shore
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Special education
11 students11:1Rate it →
Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
10 students3:1Rate it →
Grace Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades 1–6
Private · Religious
8 students4:1Rate it →
A.S.B. Educational Institute
High · Grades 7–12
Private · Nonsectarian
8 students4:1Rate it →
Near the Pier Development Center
Elementary · Grades K
Private · Nonsectarian
6 students6:1Rate it →
South Central School Main Campus
Elementary · Grades 4–8
Private · Special education
6 students3:1Rate it →
Misericordia School
High · Grades 9–12
Private · Special education
5 students5:1Rate it →
Chance After Chance College Preparatory
Elementary · Grades K
Private · Religious
1 students1:1Rate it →

Left off: 23 public programs with fewer than 25 students (IL Center for Rehab & Educ-R, Cook Co Juvenile Det -York Alt HS, Cook Co Juvenile-Jefferson Alt HS, Northside Learning Center, Vaughn Occupational High School, Graham R Training Center, Peace and Education Coalition HS, Simpson Acad HS for Young Women, Southside Occupational Acad HS, Excel Academy - Englewood HS, Camelot Safe Academy School, Excel Academy - Southwest HS, Excel Academy of South Shore, Pathways in Education Brighton Pa, Ombudsman Chicago West, Ombudsman Chicago Northwest, Pathways in Education Avondale, Ombudsman Chicago South, Pathways in Education Ashburn, Ombudsman Chicago - Roseland HS, Pathways in Education - Humboldt, Chicago Excel Academy HS and Excel Safe Academy West). 7 duplicate private-school records merged.

Questions about Chicago’s schools

Are Chicago’s schools good?

On Illinois’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Chicago children attend score below 66% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #553 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 30%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Chicago in?

Chicago Public School District 299, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 324,130 students in 621 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Chicago are served by Community High School District 218 and Leyden Community High School District 212.

Where do Chicago kids go to high school?

One of 87 high schools, depending on your address: Lane Technical High School, Taft High School, Curie Metropolitan High School, Kenwood Academy High School, Young Magnet High School, Lincoln Park High School, Jones College Prep High School, Mather High School, Thomas Kelly College Preparatory, Hubbard High School, Von Steuben Metro Science HS, Kennedy High School, Juarez Community Academy HS, Senn High School, Washington G High School, Amundsen High School, Lake View High School, Morgan Park High School, Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS, Solorio Academy High School, Payton College Preparatory HS, Schurz High School, Steinmetz College Prep HS, Westinghouse High School, Prosser Career Academy HS, Roosevelt High School, Simeon Career Academy High School, North-Grand High School, Northside College Preparatory Hs, Hancock College Preparatory HS, Back of The Yards IB HS, Brooks College Prep Academy HS, Goode STEM Academy HS, Hyde Park Academy High School, Chicago HS for Agricult Sciences, King College Prep High School, Englewood STEM High School, Sullivan High School, Clemente Community Academy HS, Disney II Magnet HS, Bogan High School, Chicago Vocational Career Acad HS, Foreman High School, South Shore Intl Col Prep HS, Chicago Academy High School, Chicago HS for the Arts, Kelvyn Park High School, Marine Leadership Academy - Ames, Walter Henri Dyett HS for Arts, Rickover Naval Academy High Schl, Ogden Int High School, Farragut Career Academy HS, Phillips Academy High School, Clark Acad Prep Magnet High Schl, Julian High School, Corliss High School, Infinity Math Science & Tech HS, Carver Military Academy HS, Wells Community Academy HS, Gage Park High School, World Language High School, Alcott College Prep, Phoenix Military Academy HS, Orr Academy High School, Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS, Richards Career Academy HS, Chicago Technology Academy HS, Fenger Academy High School, Crane Medical Prep HS, Tilden Career Communty Academy HS, Multicultural Arts High School, Bowen High School, School of Social Justice HS, Marshall Metropolitan High School, Collins Academy STEAM High School, Uplift Community High School, Harlan Community Academy HS, Chicago Military Academy HS, Manley Career Academy High School, Austin College and Career Acad HS, Hirsch Metropolitan High School, Air Force Acad High School, Raby High School, Bronzeville Scholastic HS, Spry Community Links High School, Williams Medical Prep High Sch and Douglass Academy High School.

What is Chicago’s graduation rate?

83% of the class of 2023 in Chicago Public School District 299 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Chicago spend per student?

$24,330 in Chicago Public School District 299, $29,333 in Maine Township High School District 207 and $27,472 in Township High School District 214 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Chicago?

Yes: Univ of Chicago Lab School (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 2,192 students), St. Ignatius College Prep (Catholic, grades 9–12, 1,492 students), Depaul College Prep (Catholic, grades 9–12, 1,245 students), Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School (religious · all-girls, grades PK–8, 891 students), Frances Xavier Warde School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 857 students), Latin School of Chicago Upper (nonsectarian, grades 5–12, 806 students), Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School (catholic · all-girls, grades 9–12, 794 students), De la Salle Institute - Institute Campus (Catholic, grades 9–12, 765 students), Lycee Francais de Chicago (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 762 students), British International School of Chicago South Loop (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 674 students), BR Rice High School (catholic · all-boys, grades 9–12, 658 students), St. Benedict Preparatory School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 625 students), Mount Carmel High School (catholic · all-boys, grades 9–12, 588 students), Sacred Heart Schools (Catholic, grades PK–8, 583 students), St. Juliana School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 560 students), Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi (religious · all-boys, grades K–8, 550 students), Near North Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 549 students), Immaculate Conception School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 542 students), Cristo Rey Jesuit High School (Catholic, grades 9–12, 537 students), British International School of Chicago, Lincoln P (nonsectarian, grades PK–5, 529 students), St. John Fisher Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 510 students), St. Clement School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 488 students), St. Barnabas Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 484 students), St. Christina School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 471 students), Catherine Cook School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 466 students), Resurrection College Prep High School (catholic · all-girls, grades 9–12, 454 students), St. Nicholas Tolentine School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 448 students), Frances Xavier Warde School (Catholic, grades 4–8, 426 students), Old St. Marys School (Catholic, grades K–8, 419 students), Christ the King Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 414 students), St. Rita of Cascia High School (catholic · all-boys, grades 9–12, 405 students), Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School (religious, grades PK–8, 389 students), St. Andrew School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 378 students), Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School (Catholic, grades 9–12, 375 students), The Latin School of Chicago (nonsectarian, grades K–4, 371 students), St. Mary of the Woods School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 362 students), St. Josaphat School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 348 students), Bennett Day School (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 344 students), Rogers Park Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 331 students), Northside Catholic Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 314 students), Daystar Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 306 students), Chicago Waldorf School (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 305 students), Holy Trinity High School (Catholic, grades 9–12, 292 students), Chicago Hope Academy (religious, grades 9–12, 291 students), Daystar Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 283 students), St. John Berchmans School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 283 students), Queen of Angels Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 282 students), Academy of St. Benedict the African (Catholic, grades PK–8, 279 students), Montessori Academy of Chicago (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 272 students), St. Matthias School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 271 students), St. Edward School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 270 students), St. Agnes of Bohemia School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 270 students), St. Symphorosa School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 260 students), Intercultural Montessori Language School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 248 students), Chicago Jesuit Academy (Catholic, grades 3–8, 246 students), STS. Bruno and Richard School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 241 students), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 241 students), Bridgeport Catholic Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 239 students), North Park Elementary School (nonsectarian, grades K–8, 237 students), Gems World Academy Chicago (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 231 students), St. Monica Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 231 students), St. Nicholas Cathedral School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 228 students), Leo Catholic High School (catholic · all-boys, grades 9–12, 228 students), St. Ethelreda Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 227 students), Providence ST. Mel School (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 225 students), St. Malachy Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 221 students), Chicago Jewish Day School (religious, grades PK–8, 220 students), St. Procopius School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 218 students), St. Thomas the Apostle (Catholic, grades PK–8, 217 students), St. Gall Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 215 students), St. Ann School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 210 students), St. Robert Bellarmine School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 205 students), St. James Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 204 students), Pope Francis Global Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 202 students), Midwestern Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–8, 201 students), St. Ferdinand Parish School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 199 students), St. Angela School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 192 students), St. John de la Salle Catholic Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 190 students), Our Lady of Tepayac Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 187 students), St. Viator Elementary School (Catholic, grades K–8, 186 students), Holy Angels (Catholic, grades PK–8, 185 students), Annunciata School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 180 students), St. Sabina Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 179 students), St. Mary Star of the Sea School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 179 students), Queen of the Universe School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 174 students), German International School Chicago (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 173 students), St. Gabriel Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 172 students), St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (Catholic, grades PK–8, 171 students), Icc Elementary School (religious, grades PK–8, 168 students), Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School (religious · all-girls, grades K–8, 167 students), Our Lady of Grace School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 166 students), Our Lady of Guadalupe School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 165 students), St. John Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 162 students), Maternity BVM Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 160 students), Immaculate Conception School - Exchange (Catholic, grades K–8, 158 students), St. Francis de Sales High School (Catholic, grades 9–12, 155 students), St. Stanislaus Kostka School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 153 students), St. Francis Borgia School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 151 students), Chicago West Side Christian School (religious, grades PK–8, 150 students), Guidepost Montessori at Magnificent Mile (nonsectarian, grades K–6, 150 students), Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago (religious · all-boys, grades 9–11, 150 students), St. Genevieve School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 149 students), The Chicago Academy for the Arts (nonsectarian, grades 9–12, 148 students), Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School (religious, grades PK–8, 143 students), Guidance Educational Academy (religious, grades PK–8, 142 students), Our Lady of Tepeyac High School (catholic · all-girls, grades 9–12, 141 students), Childrens Land on Belmont (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 140 students), St. Pius V School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 135 students), St. Walter School (Catholic, grades PK–4, 133 students), Sacred Heart School-96Th (Catholic, grades PK–8, 133 students), St. Constance School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 132 students), Our Lady of the Snows School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 132 students), Kid'z Colony (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 132 students), Pui Tak Christian School (religious, grades PK–8, 132 students), Wolcott School (special education, grades 9–12, 130 students), Chicago City Day School (nonsectarian, grades K–8, 130 students), St. Jerome School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 128 students), Pope John Paul II Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 128 students), Urban Prairie (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 126 students), Icci Academy (religious, grades K–8, 126 students), Urban Prairie Waldorf School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 124 students), Raekwon's Scholastic Daycare Academy LLC (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 123 students), Visitation Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 122 students), South Loop Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–2, 121 students), St. Hilary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 120 students), Brickton Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 119 students), Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School (religious · all-girls, grades 9–12, 115 students), French American School of Chicago (nonsectarian, grades K–12, 112 students), Children of Peace School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 110 students), Grace Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 105 students), Montessori Foundations of Chgo (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 99 students), Pilgrim Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 96 students), Josephinum Academy of the Sacred Heart (catholic · all-girls, grades 9–12, 90 students), Andersonville Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 88 students), St. Philip Neri Elementary School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 86 students), All Day Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 85 students), Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim (religious · all-boys, grades 9–12, 82 students), Lubavitch Girls High School (religious · all-girls, grades 9–12, 79 students), Oakdale Christian Academy & Child Care Center (religious, grades PK–8, 79 students), Bethesda International Academy (religious, grades PK–8, 78 students), Montessori Learning Center of Edison Park (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 77 students), Altus Academy (Catholic, grades 1–8, 76 students), St. Paul Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 74 students), San Miguel School (Catholic, grades 6–8, 70 students), Chicago Free School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 68 students), Ucan Academy (special education, grades 5–12, 67 students), Ucan Academy-South (special education, grades 2–12, 67 students), Abc Academy (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 67 students), New Horizon Center (special education, grades K–12, 66 students), Yeshivas Kesser Yonah (religious · all-boys, grades 9–12, 65 students), Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago (religious · all-boys, grades 9–12, 65 students), Beverly Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 65 students), Esperanza Therapeutic School (special education, grades 3–12, 64 students), Hyde Park Day School (special education, grades 2–8, 62 students), City Garden Waldorf School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 61 students), Los Pequenos Angelitos (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 60 students), University Village Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 58 students), Les Finch's Learning Tree Day (religious, grades PK–K, 58 students), Northshore Adventist Academy (religious, grades PK–10, 57 students), Fusion Academy Lincoln Park (nonsectarian, grades 6–12, 57 students), St. Bede the Venerable (Catholic, grades 2–8, 56 students), Genesis Scholars Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 55 students), Kids in Harmony Day School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 54 students), Knapp School and Yeshiva (special education, grades 4–12, 54 students), St. Paul Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 53 students), Ravenswood Christian School (religious, grades PK–12, 53 students), St. Jerome School, Santa Lucia Campus (Catholic, grades PK–3, 52 students), Gateway Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 52 students), St. Philip Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 50 students), Good Shepherd Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–8, 50 students), Humboldt Park Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 49 students), Sauganash Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 49 students), Lawrence Hall School (special education, grades 4–12, 45 students), Futureworld NFP (nonsectarian, grades K–12, 45 students), Fantasy Island School for Kids (Catholic, grades PK–K, 45 students), Prairie Land Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 41 students), Chicago SDA Elementary School (religious, grades PK–8, 40 students), Kc's Academy (nonsectarian, grades PK–2, 40 students), St. Luke Academy (religious, grades PK–2, 39 students), Cambridge Classical Academy (religious, grades PK–8, 38 students), CS Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 37 students), Casa Dei Bambini Montessori of Mayfair (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 35 students), Midwest Academy for Gifted Ed NFP (nonsectarian, grades K–10, 35 students), Greater Rock Gifted Learning Academy (religious, grades PK–K, 32 students), Hope Excel Reaching the World Academy (religious, grades PK–2, 31 students), Scuola Italiana Enrico Fermi (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 31 students), Redwood Day School (special education, grades 2–8, 31 students), Pactt Learning Center (special education, grades 4–12, 30 students), Chicago Friends School (religious, grades K–8, 29 students), Thresholds (special education, grades 9–12, 24 students), Judah Foundational Comm School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 23 students), Wee Care Nursery School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 23 students), Metropolitan Schoolhouse (special education, grades 1–12, 21 students), Changing Oasis, Inc (nonsectarian, grades 10–12, 21 students), All Aboard Learning Express (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 20 students), Christ Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–K, 20 students), The Chicago Lighthouse Childrens Development Cente (special education, grades K–12, 18 students), Pathways Academy for Special Education (religious, grades PK–12, 18 students), CS Academy College Prep (religious, grades K–12, 17 students), The Family Matters School (nonsectarian, grades PK–4, 14 students), Christian S.T.E.M. Scholars Academy (religious, grades K–8, 14 students), Chicago Prep Elearning & Elite Sports Academy (nonsectarian · all-boys, grades 10–12, 13 students), Dank Haus Kinderschule (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 13 students), Christ the King Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 12 students), South Central Community Services - South Shore (special education, grades 9–12, 11 students), Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 10 students), Grace Lutheran School (religious, grades 1–6, 8 students), A.S.B. Educational Institute (nonsectarian, grades 7–12, 8 students), Near the Pier Development Center (nonsectarian, grades K, 6 students), South Central School Main Campus (special education, grades 4–8, 6 students), Misericordia School (special education, grades 9–12, 5 students) and Chance After Chance College Preparatory (religious, grades K, 1 students). Chicago also has 117 charter schools, free and open by application.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.