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#427 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 11% in state

Beaubien Elem School

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

5025 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Enrollment

1,013

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#427 of 3,813

In Chicago

#46 of 630

public schools

In district

#46 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Beaubien Elem School

8.2/10

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About Beaubien Elem School

Beaubien Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Beaubien Elem School serves approximately 1,013 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Beaubien Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #427 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Beaubien Elem School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Beaubien Elem School — Students at Beaubien Elem School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2022
ELA
46%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Beaubien Elem School Compares

See how Beaubien Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in IL
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5025 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beaubien Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgebrook Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sauganash Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Farnsworth Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 7.4
CASA DEI BAMBINI - MONTESSORI OF MAYFAIR Chicago 0.7 mi
KIDS IN HARMONY DAY SCHOOL Chicago 0.9 mi
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago 0.9 mi 8.4
Portage Park Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.9
Prussing Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 5.4
ST CONSTANCE SCHOOL Chicago 0.9 mi 8.0
Palmer Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 6.9
Rickover Naval Academy High Schl Chicago 1.2 mi 6.2
SAUGANASH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago 1.3 mi
Sauganash Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 8.2
ST EDWARD SCHOOL Chicago 1.2 mi 6.5
ST ROBERT BELLARMINE SCHOOL Chicago 1.2 mi 6.6
Gray Elem School Chicago 1.6 mi 4.8
Hitch Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 5.9
ST ELIZABETH OF THE TRINITY Chicago 1.5 mi 5.7
Belding Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 8.0
Edgebrook Elem School Chicago 1.9 mi 8.5
Smyser Elem School Chicago 1.6 mi 5.2
MIDWESTERN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chicago 2.0 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,134

Median Home Value

$362,900

Median Rent

$1,357/mo

Population

54,242

College Educated

43.8%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

41.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hickory Grove Elementary School Dunlap, IL 8.2
Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg, IL 8.2
Martin Elementary School Lake In The Hills, IL 8.2
Sauganash Elem School Chicago, IL 8.2
Central Primary Sch Washington, IL 8.1
Michael Collins Elem School Schaumburg, IL 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beaubien Elem School

What grades does Beaubien Elem School serve?

Beaubien Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Beaubien Elem School?

Beaubien Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 1,013 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaubien Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaubien Elem School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beaubien Elem School rank in IL?

Beaubien Elem School ranks #427 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Beaubien Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beaubien Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beaubien Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beaubien Elem School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Beaubien Elem School a charter school?

No, Beaubien Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beaubien Elem School a Title I school?

No, Beaubien Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beaubien Elem School?

42.8% of students at Beaubien Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
80 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
77 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,013
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

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