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#1639 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 43% in state
Linne Elem School
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
3221 N Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#309 of 629
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,028 of 2,326
In district
#306 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
About Linne Elem School
Linne Elem School is a regular public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 681 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school ensures personalized attention for each child. Located on Sacramento Avenue, Linne Elem School benefits from having 44 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse community.
Academically, Linne Elem School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 1700th best school in Illinois, placing it at the 56th percentile among state schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 29%, while Math proficiency stands at 24%. Though these scores indicate room for improvement, they reflect a commitment to student development and growth.
Linne Elem School is situated in a large city setting within Chicago’s vibrant community, providing students with access to various cultural and educational resources.
Score Breakdown
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Linne Elem School — Students at Linne Elem School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Linne Elem School Compares
See how Linne Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 18% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
3221 N Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linne Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bell Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monroe Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREENFIELDS ACADEMY Chicago | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elem Chicago | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Avondale - Logandale Elem Sch Chicago | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CHICAGO JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| DEPAUL COLLEGE PREP Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Brentano Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Cleveland Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Lane Technical High School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| CICS - Irving Park Campus Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL Chicago | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Darwin Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Reilly Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Murphy Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Bateman Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Bell Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Goethe Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Monroe Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SPARK MONTESSORI Chicago | 1.4 mi | — |
| Audubon Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60618 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,558
Median Home Value
$538,300
Median Rent
$1,534/mo
Population
91,896
College Educated
55.4%
Homeownership
48.6%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Linne Elem School has a median household income of $101,558. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $538,300, with a median rent of $1,534/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| A F Ames Elem School Riverside, IL | 6.5 |
| Boulder Hill Elem School Montgomery, IL | 6.5 |
| Camras Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.5 |
| Donald C Parker Early Educ Center Machesney Park, IL | 6.5 |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School Schaumburg, IL | 6.5 |
| Fox Chase Elementary School Oswego, IL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linne Elem School
What grades does Linne Elem School serve?
Linne Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Linne Elem School?
Linne Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 681 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linne Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linne Elem School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linne Elem School rank in IL?
Linne Elem School is ranked #1639 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Linne Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linne Elem School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Linne Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Linne Elem School has 24.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Linne Elem School a charter school?
No, Linne Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linne Elem School a Title I school?
No, Linne Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linne Elem School?
56.2% of students at Linne 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.
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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 681
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 534-5262
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #306 of 621
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