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Park Manor Elem School

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

7037 S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Enrollment

257

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,438 of 3,813

In Chicago

#198 of 630

public schools

In district

#194 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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6.7/10

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

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About Park Manor Elem School

Park Manor Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Park Manor Elem School serves approximately 257 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Manor Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,438 of 3,813 schools in IL.

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

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)7% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Park Manor Elem School — Students at Park Manor Elem School score 8% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3% (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
52%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
11%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Park Manor Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
62th percentile in IL
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

Location

7037 S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Manor Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CICS - Washington Pk Campus (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ruggles Elem School (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
AUGUSTUS TOLTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago 0.3 mi 6.2
Tanner Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 5.1
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep Chicago 0.4 mi 5.0
YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad Chicago 0.5 mi 5.8
Till Elem Math & Science Academy Chicago 0.6 mi 5.9
CHICAGO SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi
Revere Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 4.6
Brownell Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 5.6
Deneen Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 5.4
Dulles Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 5.2
Ruggles Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 6.4
Hirsch Metropolitan High School Chicago 1.0 mi 4.6
HYDE PARK DAY SCHOOL Chicago 1.1 mi 7.2
Wadsworth Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.7
Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch Chicago 1.1 mi 6.4
Woodlawn Elem Community School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.3
Fiske Elem School Chicago 1.3 mi 4.1
Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn Chicago 1.2 mi 5.5
CICS - Washington Pk Campus Chicago 1.3 mi 6.9
CHURCH OF GOD OF CHICAGO Chicago 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60637 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,080

Median Home Value

$243,700

Median Rent

$1,170/mo

Population

52,418

College Educated

36.8%

Homeownership

26.1%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

32.3%

Median Age

31.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Manor Elem School

What grades does Park Manor Elem School serve?

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

How many students attend Park Manor Elem School?

Park Manor Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Manor Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Manor Elem School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Manor Elem School rank in IL?

Park Manor Elem School ranks #1,438 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Park Manor Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Manor Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Park Manor Elem School?

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

Is Park Manor Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Park Manor Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

93.0% of students at Park Manor 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
68 Good Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

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