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#3238 of 3,813 schools in IL

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

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,238 of 3,813

In Chicago

#536 of 630

public schools

In district

#527 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch

4.5/10

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

Fenger Academy High School

5.6/10

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About Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch

Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,238 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 198 students, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency11% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)10% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism20.2%

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.4% (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
80%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
17%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch Compares

See how Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in IL
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.2%

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. CICS - Prairie Campus (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Haley Elem Academy (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lavizzo Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably 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 5.6
Mount Vernon Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 4.7
Haley Elem Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 6.1
Garvey M Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 3.5
Lavizzo Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.0
Hughes L Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 5.5
Chicago Excel Academy HS Chicago 0.8 mi 5.6
Fernwood Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.3
Higgins Elem Community Academy Chicago 1.1 mi 3.4
Julian High School Chicago 1.0 mi 4.9
UNITED EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL ACADEMY Chicago 1.0 mi
Evers Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 4.4
Whistler Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 5.1
Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy Chicago 1.1 mi 4.8
Barnard Elem Comp Math & Sci Ctr Chicago 1.2 mi 5.0
Curtis Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 5.0
Wacker Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 5.1
ST MARGARET OF SCOTLAND SCHOOL Chicago 1.5 mi 4.9
Brooks College Prep Academy HS Chicago 1.2 mi 8.2
CICS - Prairie Campus Chicago 1.4 mi 6.7

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

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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 ranks #3,238 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.2%

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