Haugan Elem School

Haugan Elementary School serves 1,006 students in prekindergarten through eighth grade on Chicago's north side. With 80 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, providing relatively small class sizes for individualized attention. Academically, Haugan Elementary has room for growth, with 15% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts across all grades.

The school ranks #2555 out of 3819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 33rd percentile among Illinois schools. While these numbers indicate challenges, they also represent opportunities for focused improvement and student development. The school is situated in the 60625 ZIP code area, a diverse neighborhood where the median household income is $83,527 and median home values reach $395,000.

This community of over 80,000 residents is notably well-educated, with 53% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 12.5%. Located on North Hamlin Avenue, Haugan Elementary operates within Chicago's large urban environment, serving families in a stable, middle-class neighborhood that values education and community engagement.