Below Average
#3187 of 3,813 schools in IL
Mozart Elem School
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
2200 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,187 of 3,813
In Chicago
#526 of 630
public schools
In district
#518 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
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Mozart Elem School
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About Mozart Elem School
Mozart Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Mozart Elem School serves approximately 482 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mozart Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,187 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Mozart Elem School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Mozart Elem School 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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Mozart Elem School — Students at Mozart Elem School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 4.4/10.
How Mozart Elem School Compares
See how Mozart Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2200 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mozart Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garcia Lorca Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stowe Elem School (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nobel Elem School (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chicago | 0.1 mi | — |
| Marine Leadership Academy - Ames Chicago | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Funston Elem School Chicago | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| McAuliffe Elem School Chicago | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Nixon Elem School Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Monroe Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MATERNITY BVM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Stowe Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Kelvyn Park High School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| North-Grand High School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Nobel Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| West Park Elem Academy Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Darwin Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Cameron Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Garcia Lorca Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Lowell Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,851
Median Home Value
$557,300
Median Rent
$1,714/mo
Population
85,589
College Educated
60.9%
Homeownership
38.3%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
32.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belmont-Cragin Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.6 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bloomington, IL | 4.6 |
| Carruthers Elementary School Murphysboro, IL | 4.6 |
| Constance Lane Elementary School Rockford, IL | 4.6 |
| Ellis Elem School Belleville, IL | 4.6 |
| Goreville Elementary School Goreville, IL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mozart Elem School
What grades does Mozart Elem School serve?
Mozart Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mozart Elem School?
Mozart Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mozart Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mozart Elem School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mozart Elem School rank in IL?
Mozart Elem School ranks #3,187 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Mozart Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mozart Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Mozart Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mozart Elem School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mozart Elem School a charter school?
No, Mozart Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mozart Elem School a Title I school?
No, Mozart Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mozart Elem School?
83.0% of students at Mozart 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 482
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.6%
- Phone
- (773) 534-4160
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #518 of 621
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