Average
#1366 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 36% in state
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
6936 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Enrollment
334
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
334
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,366 of 3,813
In Chicago
#187 of 630
public schools
In district
#184 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES
Elementary School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Davis M Magnet Elem School
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About Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th. Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,366 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES show 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
48% of students at Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES — Students at Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES score 5% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 5%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 19 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: 9.9/10.
How Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES Compares
See how Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6936 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Davis M Magnet Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Earle Elem School (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bond Elem School (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Davis M Magnet Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Providence-Englewood Elem Charter Chicago | 0.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Wentworth Elem School Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| OToole Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Randolph Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Barton Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CS ACADEMY COLLEGE PREP Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Bond Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Bass Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Earle Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Claremont Academy Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| ACADEMY OF ST BENEDICT THE AFRICAN Chicago | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Joplin Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Langford A Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ST SABINA ACADEMY Chicago | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Stagg Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| CS ACADEMY Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Mays Elem Academy Chicago | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60636 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,077
Median Home Value
$150,600
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
Population
31,007
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
50.9%
Avg Commute
40.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benavides Steam Academy Aurora, IL | 6.8 |
| Brookdale Elementary School Naperville, IL | 6.8 |
| Burr Oak Academy Calumet Park, IL | 6.8 |
| Chebanse Elem School Chebanse, IL | 6.8 |
| Davenport Elem School Eureka, IL | 6.8 |
| EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Normal, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES
What grades does Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES serve?
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES?
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
How does Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES rank in IL?
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES ranks #1,366 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 6% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES a charter school?
Yes, Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES a Title I school?
No, Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES?
97.3% of students at Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.6%
- Phone
- (773) 535-9255
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #184 of 621
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