Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pritzker Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 664 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pritzker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Pritzker Elementary School's student population of 664 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
664 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pritzker Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pritzker Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 3663 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
31%
27%
Black
23%
17%
White
33%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pritzker Elementary School's ranking?
Pritzker Elementary School is ranked #177 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Pritzker Elementary School often compared to?
Pritzker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lasalle Ii Lang Elementary School, Burr Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Pritzker Elementary School?
664 students attend Pritzker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Pritzker Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pritzker Elementary School?
Pritzker Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pritzker Elementary School offer ?
Pritzker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Pritzker Elementary School part of?
Pritzker Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
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