Haines Elem School

Haines Elementary School serves 482 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Chicago's 60616 zip code. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #846 out of 3,819 Illinois elementary schools, placing it in the 78th percentile statewide.

With an academic score of 7.7 out of 10, Haines shows particular strength in its overall educational approach, though reading and language arts skills present opportunities for continued growth, with 39% of students performing at proficient levels or above across grade levels. As a regular public school, Haines serves families in a diverse urban community where the median household income is $72,326 and home values average $391,100. The surrounding neighborhood reflects Chicago's educated workforce, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while 16% of families navigate economic challenges.

Haines Elementary School operates within Chicago's dynamic urban landscape, providing students with access to the educational and cultural opportunities that come with big-city learning while maintaining the more intimate school environment that its student-teacher ratio supports.