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#3050 of 3,813 schools in IL

Chase Elem School

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

2021 N Point St, Chicago, IL 60647

Enrollment

393

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,050 of 3,813

In Chicago

#496 of 630

public schools

In district

#488 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Chase Elem School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Goethe Elem School

4.0/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Moos Elem School

5.5/10

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About Chase Elem School

Chase Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Chase Elem School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chase Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,050 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Chase Elem School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Chase Elem School — Students at Chase Elem School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.9% (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
84%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
12%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Chase Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
20th percentile in IL
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

Location

2021 N Point St, Chicago, IL 60647

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chase Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Goethe Elem School Chicago 0.3 mi 4.0
Moos Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 5.5
SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AKA NEW LIFE ACADEMY Chicago 0.3 mi
NEW LIFE ACADEMY Chicago 0.3 mi 5.6
Yates Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 4.8
ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 8.3
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago Chicago 0.5 mi 8.1
Erie Elem Charter School Chicago 0.8 mi 3.9
Darwin Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 4.5
SCUOLA ITALIANA ENRICO FERMI Chicago 0.8 mi
Brentano Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago 0.9 mi 5.6
JOSEPHINUM ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Chicago 0.8 mi 8.5
CICS - Bucktown Campus Chicago 0.7 mi 7.0
De Diego Elem Community Academy Chicago 1.0 mi 4.2
YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican Chicago 1.1 mi 5.9
Sabin Elem Magnet School Chicago 0.9 mi 3.2
Clemente Community Academy HS Chicago 1.2 mi 6.4
Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps Chicago 1.2 mi 8.2
Chicago HS for the Arts Chicago 1.3 mi 7.5
Stowe Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,851

Median Home Value

$557,300

Median Rent

$1,714/mo

Population

85,589

College Educated

60.9%

Homeownership

38.3%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Median Age

32.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chase Elem School

What grades does Chase Elem School serve?

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

How many students attend Chase Elem School?

Chase Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chase Elem School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chase Elem School rank in IL?

Chase Elem School ranks #3,050 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Chase Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chase Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Chase Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chase Elem School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Chase Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Chase Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

69.0% of students at Chase 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
93 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
72 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
98 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

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