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#1541 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 40% in state
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
10845 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#280 of 629
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#974 of 2,326
In district
#277 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is a public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 198 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1, the school offers personalized attention to support each child's learning journey. Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a strong educational foundation.
The academic performance at Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch shows room for improvement, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 16% and a Math proficiency rate of 8%. The school ranks in the 21st percentile among Illinois schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.1 out of 10. Despite these challenges, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is committed to focusing on student development and academic growth.
Located in a large city setting, the school is part of Chicago's diverse educational landscape. While specific neighborhood data isn't available, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch serves a community that values education and supports its students' growth and success within the urban environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 198 students, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch — Students at Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch score 11% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 10%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.1/10.
How Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch Compares
See how Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
10845 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Vernon Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Haley Elem Academy (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lavizzo Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fenger Academy High School Chicago | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Mount Vernon Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Haley Elem Academy Chicago | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Garvey M Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lavizzo Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Hughes L Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Chicago Excel Academy HS Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Fernwood Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Higgins Elem Community Academy Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Julian High School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| UNITED EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL ACADEMY Chicago | 1.0 mi | — |
| Evers Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Whistler Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Barnard Elem Comp Math & Sci Ctr Chicago | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Curtis Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Wacker Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MARGARET OF SCOTLAND SCHOOL Chicago | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Brooks College Prep Academy HS Chicago | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| CICS - Prairie Campus Chicago | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,719
Median Home Value
$158,500
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
59,212
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
38.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has a median household income of $49,719. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,500, with a median rent of $1,168/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brownstown Elem School Brownstown, IL | 6.6 |
| Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
| Gifford Grade School Gifford, IL | 6.6 |
| HOLY ANGELS Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Monmouth, IL | 6.6 |
| Morton Elem Career Academy Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch
What grades does Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch serve?
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch?
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch rank in IL?
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is ranked #1541 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has 8.5% math proficiency and 16.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch a charter school?
No, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch a Title I school?
No, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch?
86.4% of students at Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,030/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 535-5517
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #277 of 621
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