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Lovett Elem School

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

6333 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Enrollment

342

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,494 of 3,813

In Chicago

#395 of 630

public schools

In district

#388 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Lovett Elem School

5.5/10

Elementary School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lovett Elem School

Lovett Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Lovett Elem School serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lovett Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,494 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Lovett Elem School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)12% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Lovett Elem School — Students at Lovett Elem School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.3% (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
69%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
33%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
7%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
7%
ELA
16%
2017
Math
7%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
14%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
14%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
ELA
10%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Lovett Elem School Compares

See how Lovett Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
35th percentile in IL
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Location

6333 W Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lovett Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Horace Mann Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALCUIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Beye Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Burbank Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 5.4
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem Chicago 0.4 mi 7.2
William Hatch Elem School Oak Park 0.5 mi 7.7
CHANGING OASIS, INC Chicago 0.6 mi 2.9
CICS - West Belden Campus Chicago 0.8 mi 7.1
Whittier Elem School Oak Park 1.0 mi 7.6
Sayre Elem Language Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 4.3
ST ANGELA SCHOOL Chicago 0.9 mi 5.5
Horace Mann Elem School Oak Park 1.0 mi 8.9
Young Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 4.3
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont Chicago 1.2 mi 8.1
William Beye Elem School Oak Park 1.5 mi 8.1
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago 1.3 mi 5.5
Oliver W Holmes Elem School Oak Park 1.4 mi 8.1
ALCUIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oak Park 1.5 mi 8.9
PACTT LEARNING CENTER Oak Park 1.3 mi
Lyon Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 5.5
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch Oak Park 1.6 mi 9.5
Locke J Elem School Chicago 1.5 mi 5.5
Steinmetz College Prep HS Chicago 1.6 mi 6.5

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

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Ashburn Community Elem School Chicago, IL 5.5
Blackstone Elem School Mendota, IL 5.5
Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elem Chicago, IL 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lovett Elem School

What grades does Lovett Elem School serve?

Lovett Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lovett Elem School?

Lovett Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovett Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lovett Elem School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lovett Elem School rank in IL?

Lovett Elem School ranks #2,494 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Lovett Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lovett Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Lovett Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lovett Elem School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lovett Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Lovett Elem School a Title I school?

No, Lovett Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lovett Elem School?

80.4% of students at Lovett 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Transit Score
57 Good Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

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