Dawes Elem School vs Northwest School
Northwest School has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 6.5/10. Dawes Elem School is significantly larger with 946 students, about 4.1× the size of Northwest School (230). In math proficiency, Northwest School leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Dawes Elem School
Chicago, IL
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
946 students
Northwest School
Evergreen Park, IL
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
230 students
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| Metric | Dawes Elem School | Northwest School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.5 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.8 | 8.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.9% | 51.3% |
| Environment Score | 7.0 | 8.9 |
| State Rank | #1,829 of 3,814 | #1,244 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 52th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Dawes Elem School | Northwest School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 27.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 28.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Dawes Elem School | Northwest School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 946 | 230 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.9% | 51.3% |
| District | Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | Evergreen Park ESD 124 |
| City | Chicago | Evergreen Park |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Chicago (60652) | Evergreen Park (60805) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $78,559 | $95,738 |
| Median Home Value | $235,000 | $255,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,208 | $1,425 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 22.4% | 42.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 5.3% |
| Avg Commute | 38 min | 31 min |