Very Good
#812 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 21% in state
Revere Elem School
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
1010 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#116 of 629
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#529 of 2,326
In district
#115 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Revere Elem School
Revere Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Chicago, Illinois. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Revere Elem has an enrollment of 197 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's location places it squarely within the bustling city environment of Chicago.
Academically, Revere Elem School is ranked #3263 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, placing it at the 15th percentile overall and indicating areas where further development could be beneficial. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8/10 and an academic score of 1.1/10, there is room for improvement, particularly in ELA and math proficiency levels, which are both currently at 2% proficient or above across all grades. While Revere Elem School faces challenges in its current academic standing, it remains a vital community resource in Chicago’s diverse educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 197 students, Revere Elem School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Revere Elem School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Revere Elem School — Students at Revere Elem School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
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: 9.3/10.
How Revere Elem School Compares
See how Revere Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022).
Location
1010 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Revere Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Tanner Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep Chicago | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Tanner Elem School Chicago | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch Chicago | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Hirsch Metropolitan High School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Madison Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodlawn Elem Community School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Park Manor Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Wadsworth Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Till Elem Math & Science Academy Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| HYDE PARK DAY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| AUGUSTUS TOLTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Parkside Elem Community Academy Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| DREXEL CHURCH OF GOD LEARNING CENTER Chicago | 1.2 mi | — |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF CHICAGO Chicago | 1.2 mi | — |
| Art in Motion Charter School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,403
Median Home Value
$213,000
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
Population
59,892
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
43.3%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Revere Elem School has a median household income of $43,403. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,000, with a median rent of $1,054/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beidler Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.4 |
| Bluford Grade School Bluford, IL | 7.4 |
| Evers Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.4 |
| George Washington Elementary Sch Alsip, IL | 7.4 |
| KINGSWOOD ACADEMY Darien, IL | 7.4 |
| Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School Chicago, IL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Revere Elem School
What grades does Revere Elem School serve?
Revere Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Revere Elem School?
Revere Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Revere Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Revere Elem School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Revere Elem School rank in IL?
Revere Elem School is ranked #812 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Revere Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Revere Elem School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Revere Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Revere Elem School has 2.5% math proficiency and 2.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Revere Elem School a charter school?
No, Revere Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Revere Elem School a Title I school?
No, Revere Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Revere Elem School?
93.9% of students at Revere 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 535-0618
- 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
- #115 of 621
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