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Pritzker Elementary School

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A.N. Pritzker School is located in the Wicker Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. Pritzker School serves grades K-8 with its neighborhood magnet-cluster school focused on fine and performing arts and a Regional Gifted Center. Pritzker also offers a Pre-K for all program.

Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pritzker Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 655 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Top 10% in IL
: 51% (Top 10%)
: 49% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
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:

School Overview

Pritzker Elementary School's student population of 655 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pritzker Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	64
1	55
2	73
3	60
4	92
5	83
6	77
7	60
8	71

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Total Students

655 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School
2023	651
2022	664
2021	732
2020	733
2019	733
2018	739
2017	739
2016	739
2015	719
2014	695
2013	664
2012	669
2011	618
2010	622
2009	642
2008	559
2007	595
2006	631
2005	684
2004	725
2003	756
2002	742
2001	737
2000	681
1999	678
1998	624
1997	660
1996	641
1995	569
1994	571
1993	570
1992	552
1991	569
1990	530
1989	585
1988	609
1987	625

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School
2023	43
2022	41
2020	44
2019	44
2018	39
2017	39
2016	37
2015	39
2014	39
2013	38
2012	33
2011	31
2010	34
2009	34
2008	30
2007	29
2006	42
2005	36
2004	33
2003	34
2002	34
2001	35
2000	38
1999	37
1998	37
1997	37
1996	34
1995	32
1994	32
1993	32
1992	32
1991	32
1990	30

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Colors

Maroon, Gold

School Rankings

Pritzker Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pritzker Elementary School is 0.75, 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)

#266 out of 3426 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School
2022	#266
2021	#177
2019	#748
2018	#584
2017	#856
2016	#785
2015	#831
2014	#1202
2013	#1001
2012	#1784
2011	#1611

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(20-21)

51%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2021	51%	28%	17%
2019	47%	33%	24%
2018	51%	32%	22%
2017	44%	32%	24%
2016	44%	31%	23%
2015	38%	29%	21%
2014	65%	59%	50%
2013	68%	58%	48%
2012	85%	80%	73%
2011	86%	80%	72%
2010	85%	80%	70%

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49%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2022	49%	30%	20%
2021	57%	32%	21%
2019	50%	38%	27%
2018	53%	37%	22%
2017	50%	38%	28%
2016	47%	36%	27%
2015	47%	38%	29%
2014	64%	57%	45%
2013	69%	58%	47%
2012	81%	75%	65%
2011	82%	75%	65%

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60-64%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	16:1	14:1	16:1
2020	17:1	15:1	18:1
2019	17:1	15:1	18:1
2018	19:1	16:1	20:1
2017	19:1	15:1	20:1
2016	20:1	16:1	19:1
2015	18:1	16:1	17:1
2014	18:1	16:1	18:1
2013	18:1	13:1	15:1
2012	20:1	16:1	18:1
2011	20:1	16:1	18:1
2010	18:1	16:1	18:1
2009	19:1	16:1	20:1
2008	19:1	18:1	20:1
2007	21:1	17:1	22:1
2006	15:1	16:1	17:1
2005	19:1	16:1	18:1
2004	22:1	17:1	20:1
2003	22:1	16:1	19:1
2002	22:1	16:1	19:1
2001	21:1	16:1	19:1
2000	18:1	16:1	18:1
1999	18:1	16:1	18:1
1998	17:1	17:1	18:1
1997	18:1	17:1	18:1
1996	19:1	17:1	18:1
1995	18:1	17:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	18:1	17:1	18:1
1990	18:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	8%	6%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	3%	5%	5%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	3%	6%	5%
2014	3%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	3%	4%	4%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	3%	5%	4%
2009	2%	5%	4%
2008	4%	5%	5%
2007	5%	5%	5%
2006	4%	5%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	4%	4%	4%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	3%	4%	4%
2001	4%	4%	4%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	4%	3%	3%
1994	3%	3%	3%
1993	4%	3%	3%
1992	4%	3%	3%
1991	4%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

24%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	27%	27%	44%
2022	31%	27%	44%
2021	31%	27%	44%
2020	33%	26%	44%
2019	33%	26%	44%
2018	33%	26%	45%
2017	33%	26%	45%
2016	34%	26%	44%
2015	33%	25%	41%
2014	31%	25%	46%
2013	31%	24%	46%
2012	31%	24%	44%
2011	32%	23%	44%
2010	29%	22%	42%
2009	28%	22%	41%
2008	27%	21%	40%
2007	28%	20%	39%
2006	28%	19%	39%
2005	35%	18%	38%
2004	34%	18%	37%
2003	33%	17%	37%
2002	33%	16%	36%
2001	35%	15%	35%
2000	34%	15%	35%
1999	38%	14%	35%
1998	40%	13%	34%
1997	41%	13%	33%
1996	39%	12%	32%
1995	40%	12%	31%
1994	41%	11%	31%
1993	43%	11%	30%
1992	40%	10%	29%
1991	43%	10%	28%

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Black

20%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	21%	17%	41%
2022	23%	17%	41%
2021	27%	17%	41%
2020	27%	17%	41%
2019	27%	17%	41%
2018	30%	17%	41%
2017	30%	17%	41%
2016	34%	17%	42%
2015	36%	17%	38%
2014	37%	17%	40%
2013	34%	18%	40%
2012	38%	18%	42%
2011	39%	18%	43%
2010	45%	20%	45%
2009	47%	20%	47%
2008	47%	20%	47%
2007	44%	20%	48%
2006	47%	20%	49%
2005	43%	20%	50%
2004	42%	21%	50%
2003	41%	21%	51%
2002	45%	21%	51%
2001	42%	21%	52%
2000	42%	21%	52%
1999	42%	21%	53%
1998	41%	21%	54%
1997	41%	20%	54%
1996	44%	21%	54%
1995	40%	20%	55%
1994	40%	21%	55%
1993	36%	21%	56%
1992	38%	21%	57%
1991	36%	21%	58%

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White

38%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	35%	45%	9%
2022	33%	47%	9%
2021	30%	47%	9%
2020	29%	48%	9%
2019	29%	48%	9%
2018	27%	49%	9%
2017	27%	49%	9%
2016	24%	49%	9%
2015	24%	49%	11%
2014	24%	50%	9%
2013	26%	50%	9%
2012	23%	51%	9%
2011	20%	51%	9%
2010	22%	53%	9%
2009	23%	53%	8%
2008	19%	54%	8%
2007	18%	55%	8%
2006	17%	56%	8%
2005	18%	57%	9%
2004	19%	57%	9%
2003	22%	58%	9%
2002	19%	59%	9%
2001	19%	60%	9%
2000	21%	61%	10%
1999	18%	62%	9%
1998	16%	63%	9%
1997	16%	64%	10%
1996	14%	64%	11%
1995	16%	65%	11%
1994	16%	65%	11%
1993	17%	65%	11%
1992	18%	66%	11%
1991	17%	66%	11%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	8%	4%	2%
2022	7%	4%	2%
2021	6%	4%	1%
2020	6%	4%	1%
2019	6%	4%	1%
2018	5%	3%	1%
2017	5%	3%	1%
2016	5%	3%	1%
2015	4%	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%	1%
2013	5%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	0.76	0.70	0.63
2022	0.74	0.68	0.63
2021	0.74	0.68	0.63
2020	0.74	0.68	0.63
2019	0.74	0.68	0.63
2018	0.73	0.67	0.62
2017	0.73	0.67	0.62
2016	0.71	0.67	0.62
2015	0.71	0.67	0.59
2014	0.71	0.66	0.63
2013	0.72	0.66	0.63
2012	0.71	0.65	0.63
2011	0.71	0.66	0.62
2010	0.67	0.64	0.62
2009	0.65	0.64	0.61
2008	0.70	0.64	0.61
2007	0.72	0.63	0.61
2006	0.70	0.61	0.60
2005	0.67	0.61	0.60
2004	0.68	0.60	0.61
2003	0.68	0.59	0.61
2002	0.66	0.59	0.60
2001	0.68	0.58	0.60
2000	0.69	0.57	0.61
1999	0.67	0.56	0.61
1998	0.66	0.56	0.60
1997	0.66	0.54	0.60
1996	0.65	0.53	0.60
1995	0.67	0.53	0.60
1994	0.68	0.52	0.60
1993	0.67	0.52	0.60
1992	0.67	0.52	0.59
1991	0.69	0.52	0.59

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Eligible for

55%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2023	55%	43%	74%
2022	54%	43%	74%
2021	49%	44%	74%
2020	41%	47%	80%
2019	41%	47%	80%
2018	48%	46%	83%
2017	48%	46%	83%
2016	50%	47%	83%
2015	54%	52%	86%
2014	50%	47%	83%
2013	49%	45%	81%
2012	28%	21%	41%
2011	56%	39%	70%
2010	53%	37%	70%
2009	55%	33%	66%
2008	57%	32%	68%
2007	50%	32%	68%
2006	57%	32%	67%
2005	59%	32%	70%
2004	62%	31%	71%
2003	56%	30%	69%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2014)
Year	Pritzker Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District
2014	5%	3%	3%
2013	6%	5%	4%
2012	34%	27%	46%
2011	9%	5%	6%
2010	10%	6%	7%
2009	11%	6%	8%
2008	11%	6%	8%
2007	13%	6%	8%
2006	13%	6%	8%
2005	14%	5%	8%
2004	16%	5%	9%

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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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pritzker Elementary School's ranking?

Pritzker Elementary School is ranked #266 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% 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 Academy 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 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Pritzker Elementary School?

655 students attend Pritzker Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of Pritzker Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% 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 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

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 Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.

In what neighborhood is Pritzker Elementary School located?

Pritzker Elementary School is located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 22 other public schools located in West Town.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 655 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Top 10%
: 51% (Top 10%)
: 49% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education