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Greene N Elem School

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

3525 S Honore St, Chicago, IL 60609

Enrollment

316

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chicago

#367 of 629

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,202 of 2,326

In district

#362 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Greene N Elem School

Greene N Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Chicago, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 316 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Greene N Elem School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment where each child can grow and develop their skills.

Academically, Greene N Elem School's performance is currently in the lower half compared to other schools in Illinois, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.3 out of 10. Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 21% for ELA/Reading and 13% for Math across all grades, indicating areas where the school can focus on improvement to better support student achievement. Greene N Elem School is situated in a bustling urban setting within Chicago's large city environment.

The school community works together to create an engaging educational experience for its students amidst the vibrant backdrop of the city.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)8%
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,089

Greene N Elem School — Students at Greene N Elem School score 12% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 12.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
18%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
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: 5.0/10.

How Greene N Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in IL
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

3525 S Honore St, Chicago, IL 60609

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greene N Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Armour Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Everett Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI FOUNDATIONS OF CHGO (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Evergreen Academy Elem School Chicago 0.2 mi 8.0
Namaste Elem Charter School Chicago 0.4 mi 4.5
Thomas Early Childhood Center Chicago 0.3 mi 7.0
Everett Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 8.1
MONTESSORI FOUNDATIONS OF CHGO Chicago 0.5 mi 7.4
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Pk Chicago 0.7 mi 5.7
Holden Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 7.3
Lara Elem Academy Chicago 1.4 mi 5.8
Seward Elem Communication Arts Ac Chicago 1.4 mi 7.0
IJLA Charter High School Chicago 1.3 mi 6.4
Ruiz Elem School Chicago 1.4 mi 4.6
Whittier Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 7.2
Brighton Park Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 6.5
Burroughs Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 5.7
Armour Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 9.0
IHSCA Charter High School Chicago 1.4 mi 5.0
Back of The Yards IB HS Chicago 1.5 mi 8.3
Hedges Elem School Chicago 1.6 mi 6.9
Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct Chicago 1.6 mi 4.5
ST THERESE SCHOOL WEST Chicago 1.3 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,142

Median Home Value

$251,600

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

Population

64,268

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

41.6%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greene N Elem School has a median household income of $54,142. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $251,600, with a median rent of $1,070/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
American Dreamer STEM Academy Decatur, IL 6.2
Big Hollow Primary School Ingleside, IL 6.2
Bismarck-Henning Elem School Bismarck, IL 6.2
Bond Elem School Chicago, IL 6.2
Carter Elem School Chicago, IL 6.2
Central Elem School Des Plaines, IL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greene N Elem School

What grades does Greene N Elem School serve?

Greene N Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Greene N Elem School?

Greene N Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene N Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greene N Elem School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greene N Elem School rank in IL?

Greene N Elem School is ranked #1958 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Greene N Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greene N Elem School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Greene N Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greene N Elem School has 12.8% math proficiency and 21.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greene N Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Greene N Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

89.6% of students at Greene N 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

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 – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
District Enrollment
322,809
Schools in District
643
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,699
District Rank
#362 of 621

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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