RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

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ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a mixed record of helping students improve over time. Look below to see what percentage of schools in this district are making more, less, or about the same progress as other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Chicago Public Schools

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Parent / Guardian
July 31, 2025
An outstanding school with a great community feel. The teachers are responsive and demanding. I've had my two children go here and it was a wonderful experience.
Review for Wildwood Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 27, 2025
They have the playground locked at 1 pm during the summer. What's wrong with the fools that run this city?
Review for Chopin Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 26, 2025
This school was terrible. I was sa’d and they did nothing. Not to mention a girl following me home everyday trying to fight me bc her bf wanted me. The principal was aware and did nothing the girl and... More
Review for Mason Elementary School