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#1455 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 38% in state
Southeast Elem School
Elementary School · Evergreen Park ESD 124
9800 S Francisco Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,455 of 3,813
In Evergreen Park
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Evergreen Park ESD 124
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Southeast Elem School
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About Southeast Elem School
Southeast Elem School is a public elementary school in Evergreen Park, IL, part of Evergreen Park ESD 124. Southeast Elem School serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Southeast Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,455 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Southeast Elem School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Southeast Elem School — Students at Southeast Elem School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
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: 5.8/10.
How Southeast Elem School Compares
See how Southeast Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9800 S Francisco Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southeast Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Chicago), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mount Greenwood Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Chicago), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southwest Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Evergreen Park, see our Evergreen Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHN FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Central Middle School Evergreen Park | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Northeast Elem School Evergreen Park | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Southwest Elem School Evergreen Park | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| QUEEN OF MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evergreen Park | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| MOST HOLY REDEEMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evergreen Park | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Sutherland Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| MOTHER MCAULEY LIBERAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Mount Greenwood Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Kellogg Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Northwest School Evergreen Park | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BR RICE HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Clissold Elem School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| THE NAUTILUS SCHOOL Chicago | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST BARNABAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ALL DAY MONTESSORI Chicago | 1.4 mi | — |
| BEVERLY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,738
Median Home Value
$255,700
Median Rent
$1,425/mo
Population
19,498
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southeast Elem School
What grades does Southeast Elem School serve?
Southeast Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Southeast Elem School?
Southeast Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeast Elem School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southeast Elem School rank in IL?
Southeast Elem School ranks #1,455 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Southeast Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southeast 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 Southeast Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southeast Elem School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Southeast Elem School a charter school?
No, Southeast Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southeast Elem School a Title I school?
No, Southeast Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeast Elem School?
54.8% of students at Southeast 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (708) 422-1021
Resources & Links
District
Evergreen Park ESD 124- District Enrollment
- 1,744
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,637
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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