Average
#1437 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 38% in state
Lasalle Elem Language Academy
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
1734 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60614
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,437 of 3,813
In Chicago
#197 of 630
public schools
In district
#193 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Lasalle Elem Language Academy?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lasalle Elem Language Academy
Elementary School in Chicago · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Manierre Elem School
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Catherine Cook School
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Lasalle Elem Language Academy
Lasalle Elem Language Academy is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Lasalle Elem Language Academy serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lasalle Elem Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,437 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Lasalle Elem Language Academy show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Lasalle Elem Language Academy — Students at Lasalle Elem Language Academy score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.6/10.
How Lasalle Elem Language Academy Compares
See how Lasalle Elem Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1734 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60614
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lasalle Elem Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO UPPER (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Skinner North Elem Sch (rated 9.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60614 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,561
Median Home Value
$730,700
Median Rent
$2,019/mo
Population
70,444
College Educated
86.1%
Homeownership
45.1%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
31.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Naperville, IL | 6.7 |
| CATHERINE COOK SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 6.7 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 6.7 |
| CICS - Prairie Campus Chicago, IL | 6.7 |
| Central Elem School Plainfield, IL | 6.7 |
| Churchill Elem School Oswego, IL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lasalle Elem Language Academy
What grades does Lasalle Elem Language Academy serve?
Lasalle Elem Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Lasalle Elem Language Academy?
Lasalle Elem Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lasalle Elem Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lasalle Elem Language Academy is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lasalle Elem Language Academy rank in IL?
Lasalle Elem Language Academy ranks #1,437 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lasalle Elem Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lasalle Elem Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Lasalle Elem Language Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lasalle Elem Language Academy has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lasalle Elem Language Academy a charter school?
No, Lasalle Elem Language Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lasalle Elem Language Academy a Title I school?
No, Lasalle Elem Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lasalle Elem Language Academy?
31.9% of students at Lasalle Elem Language 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.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (773) 534-8470
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #193 of 621
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.