Reed Elementary School (Closed 2013)

6350 South Stewart Ave
Chicago, IL 60621
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Reed Elementary School serves 44 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
44 students

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(11-12)
80-89%
80%
(11-12)
60-69%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Black
100%
16%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend Reed Elementary School?
44 students attend Reed Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Reed Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reed Elementary School?
Reed Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Reed Elementary School offer ?
Reed Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Reed Elementary School part of?
Reed Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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