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#1344 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 35% in state
Mosaic School of Fine Arts
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
6710 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#229 of 629
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#851 of 2,326
In district
#227 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Mosaic School of Fine Arts
Mosaic School of Fine Arts is a public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 720 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, Mosaic offers personalized attention in its creative learning environment. The school boasts 53 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering the artistic and academic growth of each child.
Mosaic School of Fine Arts stands out with its focus on the arts, providing students a rich array of opportunities to explore their creativity through various mediums. Despite having an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.0/10 and ranking in the lower half of Illinois schools at #1376 out of 3819, Mosaic continues to prioritize student development beyond standardized test scores. In terms of academic performance, 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 19% reach proficiency in Math.
Situated in a bustling urban setting, the school is part of Chicago's vibrant educational landscape, offering students access to diverse cultural and community resources. Mosaic School of Fine Arts serves as an integral part of its neighborhood, blending artistic expression with academic rigor in a dynamic city environment.
Score Breakdown
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Mosaic School of Fine Arts — Students at Mosaic School of Fine Arts score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.8%
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: 6.0/10.
How Mosaic School of Fine Arts Compares
See how Mosaic School of Fine Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 26% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
6710 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mosaic School of Fine Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GUIDANCE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BETHESDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ABC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.1 mi | — |
| LUBAVITCH MESIVTA OF CHICAGO Chicago | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY Chicago | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BETHESDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVAS TIFERES TZVI Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| West Ridge Elem School Chicago | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Decatur Classical Elem School Chicago | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| HANNA SACKS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| GUIDANCE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Clinton Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Rogers Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTHSIDE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies Chicago | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Stone Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Mather High School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| JOAN DACHS BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60645 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,126
Median Home Value
$308,200
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
46,856
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mosaic School of Fine Arts has a median household income of $77,126. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $308,200, with a median rent of $1,424/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Bristol Bay Elem Sch Yorkville, IL | 6.8 |
| Butterfield School Libertyville, IL | 6.8 |
| Carson Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| Cleveland Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| Clifford Johnson School Warrenville, IL | 6.8 |
| Falconer Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mosaic School of Fine Arts
What grades does Mosaic School of Fine Arts serve?
Mosaic School of Fine Arts serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mosaic School of Fine Arts?
Mosaic School of Fine Arts has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mosaic School of Fine Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Mosaic School of Fine Arts is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mosaic School of Fine Arts rank in IL?
Mosaic School of Fine Arts is ranked #1344 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Mosaic School of Fine Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Mosaic School of Fine Arts has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Mosaic School of Fine Arts?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mosaic School of Fine Arts has 19.0% math proficiency and 22.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mosaic School of Fine Arts a charter school?
No, Mosaic School of Fine Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mosaic School of Fine Arts a Title I school?
No, Mosaic School of Fine Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mosaic School of Fine Arts?
90.8% of students at Mosaic School of Fine Arts 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
- Walk Score
- 77 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 55 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 77 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,030/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 534-2160
- 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
- #227 of 621
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