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Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter

7212 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60626

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Chicago Math and Science Academy, a public charter school, authorized by Chicago Public Schools and rated by CPS as Level 1, or Level 1+ school for eight years consecutive years. CMSA is a middle school and high school located in Chicago, Illinois in the Rogers Park neighborhood.

Serving 620 students in grades 6-12, Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 620 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: 90-94% (Top 30% in IL)
: Top 50%
: 22% (Top 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter's student population of 620 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter
6	44
7	72
8	85
9	126
10	103
11	104
12	86

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Total Students

620 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter
2023	606
2022	588
2021	611
2020	604
2019	604
2018	599
2017	599
2016	603
2015	606
2014	605
2013	589
2012	588
2011	596
2010	592
2009	488
2008	388
2007	374
2006	304
2005	231

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter
2023	50
2022	47
2018	37
2017	37
2016	13
2015	43
2014	32
2013	52
2012	42
2011	40
2010	45

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Year Founded

2004

Colors

Navy Blue, Burgundy

School Rankings

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1657 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter
2022	#1657
2021	#1753
2019	#2165
2018	#1992
2017	#1868
2016	#1602
2015	#1817
2014	#2126
2013	#2711
2012	#2569
2011	#2705

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(20-21)

22%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2021	22%	28%	17%
2019	31%	33%	24%
2018	32%	32%	22%
2017	34%	32%	24%
2016	31%	31%	23%
2015	26%	29%	21%
2014	56%	59%	50%
2013	51%	58%	48%
2012	76%	80%	73%
2011	76%	80%	72%
2010	70%	80%	70%

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24%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2022	24%	30%	20%
2021	22%	32%	21%
2019	22%	38%	27%
2018	26%	37%	22%
2017	27%	38%	28%
2016	33%	36%	27%
2015	31%	38%	29%
2014	47%	57%	45%
2013	41%	58%	47%
2012	67%	75%	65%
2011	65%	75%	65%

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40-44%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	13:1	14:1	16:1
2018	16:1	16:1	20:1
2017	16:1	15:1	20:1
2016	46:1	16:1	19:1
2015	14:1	16:1	17:1
2014	19:1	16:1	18:1
2013	11:1	13:1	15:1
2012	14:1	16:1	18:1
2011	15:1	16:1	18:1
2010	13:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	11%	6%	4%
2022	11%	5%	4%
2021	11%	5%	5%
2020	10%	5%	5%
2019	10%	5%	5%
2018	12%	5%	4%
2017	12%	5%	4%
2016	12%	5%	4%
2015	11%	6%	5%
2014	10%	5%	4%
2013	9%	5%	4%
2012	8%	4%	4%
2011	7%	5%	3%
2010	8%	5%	4%
2009	8%	5%	4%
2008	9%	5%	5%
2007	7%	5%	5%
2006	5%	5%	4%
2005	5%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

40%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	39%	27%	44%
2022	42%	27%	44%
2021	45%	27%	44%
2020	52%	26%	44%
2019	52%	26%	44%
2018	55%	26%	45%
2017	55%	26%	45%
2016	55%	26%	44%
2015	54%	25%	41%
2014	56%	25%	46%
2013	57%	24%	46%
2012	60%	24%	44%
2011	62%	23%	44%
2010	58%	22%	42%
2009	59%	22%	41%
2008	60%	21%	40%
2007	49%	20%	39%
2006	45%	19%	39%
2005	42%	18%	38%

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Black

42%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	41%	17%	41%
2022	37%	17%	41%
2021	34%	17%	41%
2020	31%	17%	41%
2019	31%	17%	41%
2018	30%	17%	41%
2017	30%	17%	41%
2016	31%	17%	42%
2015	30%	17%	38%
2014	27%	17%	40%
2013	28%	18%	40%
2012	26%	18%	42%
2011	23%	18%	43%
2010	26%	20%	45%
2009	25%	20%	47%
2008	26%	20%	47%
2007	34%	20%	48%
2006	39%	20%	49%
2005	42%	20%	50%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	7%	45%	9%
2022	8%	47%	9%
2021	7%	47%	9%
2020	5%	48%	9%
2019	5%	48%	9%
2018	2%	49%	9%
2017	2%	49%	9%
2016	2%	49%	9%
2015	4%	49%	11%
2014	4%	50%	9%
2013	4%	50%	9%
2012	3%	51%	9%
2011	4%	51%	9%
2010	8%	53%	9%
2009	8%	53%	8%
2008	5%	54%	8%
2007	8%	55%	8%
2006	11%	56%	8%
2005	11%	57%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	0.67	0.70	0.63
2022	0.67	0.68	0.63
2021	0.67	0.68	0.63
2020	0.63	0.68	0.63
2019	0.63	0.68	0.63
2018	0.60	0.67	0.62
2017	0.60	0.67	0.62
2016	0.59	0.67	0.62
2015	0.61	0.67	0.59
2014	0.61	0.66	0.63
2013	0.60	0.66	0.63
2012	0.58	0.65	0.63
2011	0.57	0.66	0.62
2010	0.59	0.64	0.62
2009	0.58	0.64	0.61
2008	0.59	0.64	0.61
2007	0.67	0.63	0.61
2006	0.66	0.61	0.60
2005	0.64	0.61	0.60

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90-94%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2022	92%	87%	83%
2018	77%	87%	77%
2017	92%	87%	82%
2016	87%	85%	74%
2015	92%	85%	77%
2014	87%	86%	81%
2013	72%	83%	70%
2012	67%	82%	69%
2011	87%	83%	74%

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Eligible for

89%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	91%	43%	74%
2022	94%	43%	74%
2021	91%	44%	74%
2020	91%	47%	80%
2019	91%	47%	80%
2018	92%	46%	83%
2017	92%	46%	83%
2016	94%	47%	83%
2015	94%	52%	86%
2014	87%	47%	83%
2013	86%	45%	81%
2012	35%	21%	41%
2011	77%	39%	70%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2014	7%	3%	3%
2013	7%	5%	4%
2012	59%	27%	46%
2011	7%	5%	6%
2010	11%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: The Titan

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter's ranking?

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter is ranked #1657 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter often compared to?

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines De La by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter?

The graduation rate of Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter is 90-94%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.

How many students attend Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter?

620 students attend Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter students are Black, 40% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter?

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter offer ?

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter part of?

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.

In what neighborhood is Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter located?

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter is located in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other public schools located in Rogers Park.

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Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 620 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: 90-94% (Top 30%)
: Top 50%
: 22% (Top 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education