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Haley Elem Academy

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

11411 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Enrollment

447

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,977 of 3,813

In Chicago

#287 of 630

public schools

In district

#281 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Haley Elem Academy

6.1/10

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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5.0/10

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About Haley Elem Academy

Haley Elem Academy is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Haley Elem Academy serves approximately 447 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Haley Elem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,977 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Haley Elem Academy show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Haley Elem Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)5% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism32.9%

Haley Elem Academy — Students at Haley Elem Academy score 12% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 5%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.6% (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
73%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
7%
ELA
14%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
16%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
16%
2018
Math
13%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
13%
ELA
18%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
13%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Haley Elem Academy Compares

See how Haley Elem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in IL
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.9%

Location

11411 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haley Elem Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CICS - Prairie Campus (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lavizzo Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Colemon J Elem Academy (rated 5.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 0.3 mi 5.6
Curtis Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 5.0
Dunne Technology Acad Elem Sch Chicago 0.8 mi 4.5
Lavizzo Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 6.0
Higgins Elem Community Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 3.4
CICS - Prairie Campus Chicago 0.9 mi 6.7
Chicago Collegiate Charter School Chicago 0.9 mi 4.7
Metcalfe Elem Community Academy Chicago 1.2 mi 3.9
Owens Community Academy ES Chicago 1.2 mi 3.8
Brooks College Prep Academy HS Chicago 1.0 mi 8.2
Hughes L Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 5.5
Chicago Excel Academy HS Chicago 1.1 mi 5.6
Mount Vernon Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 4.7
Whistler Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 5.1
White Elem Career Academy Chicago 1.3 mi 4.8
Brown R Elem Community Acad Chicago 1.5 mi 4.5
Garvey M Elem School Chicago 1.6 mi 3.5
Pullman Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 3.8
Fernwood Elem School Chicago 1.7 mi 5.3
Colemon J Elem Academy Chicago 1.4 mi 5.6

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 Haley Elem Academy

What grades does Haley Elem Academy serve?

Haley Elem Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Haley Elem Academy?

Haley Elem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haley Elem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Haley Elem Academy is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haley Elem Academy rank in IL?

Haley Elem Academy ranks #1,977 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Haley Elem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Haley Elem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Haley Elem Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haley Elem Academy has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Haley Elem Academy a charter school?

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

Is Haley Elem Academy a Title I school?

No, Haley Elem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haley Elem Academy?

97.3% of students at Haley Elem Academy 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
57 Good Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.9%

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