Jamieson Elementary School

5650 N Mozart St
Chicago, IL 60659
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 824 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jamieson Elementary School 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 proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 824 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jamieson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Jamieson Elementary School's student population of 824 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
824 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers

School Rankings

Jamieson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jamieson Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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)
#1127 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(20-21)
23%
28%
38%
30%
50-54%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
29%
6%
Hispanic
37%
28%
Black
8%
16%
White
23%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jamieson Elementary School's ranking?
Jamieson Elementary School is ranked #1127 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Jamieson Elementary School often compared to?
Jamieson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clinton Elementary School, Solomon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Jamieson Elementary School?
824 students attend Jamieson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Jamieson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jamieson Elementary School?
Jamieson Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jamieson Elementary School offer ?
Jamieson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Jamieson Elementary School part of?
Jamieson Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Jamieson Elementary School located?
Jamieson Elementary School is located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other public schools located in West Ridge.

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Last Day of School
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 824 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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