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#921 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 24% in state

Rogers Elem School

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

7345 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60645

Enrollment

720

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#921 of 3,813

In Chicago

#111 of 630

public schools

In district

#108 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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7.4/10

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

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About Rogers Elem School

Rogers Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Rogers Elem School serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rogers Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #921 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Rogers Elem School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism22.5%

Rogers Elem School — Students at Rogers Elem School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.5% (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
84%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2022
ELA
25%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Rogers Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
76th percentile in IL
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

Location

7345 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60645

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rogers Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Decatur Classical Elem School (rated 9.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (rated 9.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POPE JOHN XXIII SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Evanston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CHEDER LUBAVITCH HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Chicago 0.2 mi 6.7
GUIDANCE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago 0.5 mi 7.3
LUBAVITCH MESIVTA OF CHICAGO Chicago 0.6 mi 5.1
NORTHSIDE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago 0.5 mi 7.1
Decatur Classical Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 9.7
ABC ACADEMY Chicago 0.7 mi
BETHESDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago 0.7 mi 6.9
IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY Chicago 0.7 mi 7.6
Dawes Elementary School Evanston 0.7 mi 6.2
Mosaic School of Fine Arts Chicago 0.8 mi 6.4
Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la Chicago 0.6 mi 5.7
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Chicago 0.6 mi 9.2
Chute Middle School Evanston 0.8 mi 7.2
Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies Chicago 0.7 mi 7.5
KINGDOM ACADEMY LEARNING CENTER Chicago 0.8 mi
Oakton Elem School Evanston 0.9 mi 6.7
West Ridge Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 7.7
KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago 1.0 mi 7.7
Jordan Elem Community School Chicago 1.0 mi 6.0
POPE JOHN XXIII SCHOOL Evanston 1.3 mi 8.0

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

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Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy, IL 7.4
Eagle Pointe Elementary School Plainfield, IL 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rogers Elem School

What grades does Rogers Elem School serve?

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

How many students attend Rogers Elem School?

Rogers Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Elem School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rogers Elem School rank in IL?

Rogers Elem School ranks #921 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Rogers Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rogers Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Rogers Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rogers Elem School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rogers Elem School a charter school?

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

Is Rogers Elem School a Title I school?

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

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

63.6% of students at Rogers 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
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
55 Good Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

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