Below Average
#3427 of 3,813 schools in IL
Lloyd Elem School
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
2103 N Lamon Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#591 of 629
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#2,042 of 2,326
In district
#583 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Lloyd Elem School
Lloyd Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Chicago's North Lamon Avenue neighborhood. The school enrolls 822 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, supported by 57 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Lloyd Elementary is currently facing significant challenges.
The school's state ranking places it in the lowest percentile in Illinois, and standardized test results indicate substantial room for academic growth. Across all grades, only 11% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 10% meet proficiency standards in Math. These metrics reflect areas where the school and families are working together to strengthen student learning outcomes.
As a regular public school located in Chicago's large urban setting, Lloyd Elementary serves the surrounding community with the resources and support available through the district. Families considering this school may want to explore what academic interventions and support systems are in place, as well as discuss with school leadership their vision for improving student achievement in the coming years.
Score Breakdown
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Lloyd Elem School — Students at Lloyd Elem School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.6%
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
↓ 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: 3.4/10.
How Lloyd Elem School Compares
See how Lloyd Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 18% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 8% (2022).
Location
2103 N Lamon Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lloyd Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST GENEVIEVE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Schubert Elem School (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lewis Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST GENEVIEVE SCHOOL Chicago | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chicago | 0.5 mi | — |
| Belmont-Cragin Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Christopher House Chrt ES Chicago | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Northwest Middle School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad Chicago | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| North-Grand High School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lewis Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Kelvyn Park High School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Prosser Career Academy HS Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Hanson Park Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Barry Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Prieto Math-Science Elem Sch Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Nixon Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Falconer Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Schubert Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago | 1.0 mi | — |
| YCCS West Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60639 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,710
Median Home Value
$289,000
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
Population
84,505
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
47.6%
Avg Commute
36.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lloyd Elem School has a median household income of $59,710. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $289,000, with a median rent of $1,212/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct Chicago, IL | 4.5 |
| Circle Center Grade School Yorkville, IL | 4.5 |
| Coleman Elem School Elgin, IL | 4.5 |
| Dore Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.5 |
| Forest Glen Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL | 4.5 |
| Fox Meadow Elementary School South Elgin, IL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lloyd Elem School
What grades does Lloyd Elem School serve?
Lloyd Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lloyd Elem School?
Lloyd Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lloyd Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lloyd Elem School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lloyd Elem School rank in IL?
Lloyd Elem School is ranked #3427 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Lloyd Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lloyd Elem School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Lloyd Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lloyd Elem School has 10.3% math proficiency and 10.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lloyd Elem School a charter school?
No, Lloyd Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lloyd Elem School a Title I school?
No, Lloyd Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lloyd Elem School?
92.6% of students at Lloyd 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 822
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 534-3070
- 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
- #583 of 621
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