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#1892 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 50% in state
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 · Chicago, IL
A Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
834 E 50th St, Chicago, IL 60615
- Math 3% proficient (2021)
- Reading 12% proficient (2022)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 41 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 12% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 79Very Walkable
- Transit 67Good Transit
- Bike 81Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,030/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,105
Median home value
$305,200
Median rent
$1,444/mo
College educated
61.3%
Homeownership
31.9%
Poverty rate
23.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60615; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronzeville Academy Charter SchCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–8 | 0.1 mi | 332 | Compare → |
| Chicago Free SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–7 | 0.4 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Kozminski Elem Community AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 257 | Compare → |
| Ariel Elem Community AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 352 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Schools in district
- 643
- Rank in district
- #273 of 621
- District spending per student
- $22,699NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is listed in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, serving approximately 273 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,892 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
What grades does Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl serve?
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
The student-teacher ratio at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl rank in IL?
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl ranks #1,892 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl's MySchoolScout rating?
Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl a charter school?
No, Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl a Title I school?
No, Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl?
82.8% of students at Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.6%
- Phone
- (773) 535-1060
- Area population (ZIP 60615)
- 42,752
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60615; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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