Ryerson Elementary School (Closed 2014)

646 North Lawndale Ave
Chicago, IL 60624

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Ryerson Elementary School serves 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 41% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 27% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).

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

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ryerson Elementary School
Pre-K	33
Kind	41
1	24
2	36
3	45
4	38
5	37
6	48
7	42
8	46

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Total Students

390 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School
2023	390
2022	390
2021	390
2020	390
2019	390
2018	390
2017	390
2016	390
2015	390
2013	390
2012	443
2011	463
2010	514
2009	517
2008	591
2007	516
2006	547
2005	630
2004	550
2003	587
2002	617
2001	603
2000	549
1999	568
1998	579
1997	571
1996	571
1995	595
1994	592
1993	599
1992	538
1991	594
1990	614

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School
2023	30
2022	30
2021	30
2020	30
2019	30
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	30
2013	30
2012	22
2011	23
2010	25
2009	31
2008	29
2007	22
2006	36
2005	33
2004	30
2003	31
2002	25
2001	32
2000	34
1999	34
1998	34
1997	34
1996	36
1995	39
1994	41
1993	45
1992	37
1991	39
1990	34

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School Rankings

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State Level (IL)

(12-13)

41%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	41%	58%	48%
2012	85%	80%	73%
2011	90%	80%	72%
2010	75%	80%	70%

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(12-13)

27%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	27%	58%	47%
2012	64%	75%	65%
2011	74%	75%	65%
2010	66%	74%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	13:1	14:1	16:1
2021	13:1	15:1	134:1
2020	13:1	15:1	18:1
2019	13:1	15:1	18:1
2018	13:1	16:1	20:1
2017	13:1	15:1	20:1
2016	13:1	16:1	19:1
2015	13:1	16:1	17:1
2013	13:1	13:1	15:1
2012	20:1	16:1	18:1
2011	20:1	16:1	18:1
2010	21:1	16:1	18:1
2009	17:1	16:1	20:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	23:1	17:1	22:1
2006	15:1	16:1	17:1
2005	19:1	16:1	18:1
2004	18:1	17:1	20:1
2003	19:1	16:1	19:1
2002	25:1	16:1	19:1
2001	19:1	16:1	19:1
2000	16:1	16:1	18:1
1999	17:1	16:1	18:1
1998	17:1	17:1	18:1
1997	17:1	17:1	18:1
1996	16:1	17:1	18:1
1995	15:1	17:1	18:1
1994	14:1	18:1	18:1
1993	13:1	18:1	17:1
1992	15:1	17:1	18:1
1991	15:1	17:1	18:1
1990	18:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	2%	27%	44%
2022	2%	27%	44%
2021	2%	27%	44%
2020	2%	26%	44%
2019	2%	26%	44%
2018	2%	26%	45%
2017	2%	26%	45%
2016	2%	26%	44%
2015	2%	25%	41%
2013	2%	24%	46%
2012	1%	24%	44%
2010	1%	22%	42%
2009	1%	22%	41%
2008	3%	21%	40%
2005	1%	18%	38%
2004	1%	18%	37%
2003	1%	17%	37%
2002	1%	16%	36%
2001	1%	15%	35%
2000	1%	15%	35%
1999	1%	14%	35%

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Black

98%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	98%	17%	41%
2022	98%	17%	41%
2021	98%	17%	41%
2020	98%	17%	41%
2019	98%	17%	41%
2018	98%	17%	41%
2017	98%	17%	41%
2016	98%	17%	42%
2015	98%	17%	38%
2013	98%	18%	40%
2012	99%	18%	42%
2011	100%	18%	43%
2010	99%	20%	45%
2009	99%	20%	47%
2008	97%	20%	47%
2007	100%	20%	48%
2006	100%	20%	49%
2005	99%	20%	50%
2004	99%	21%	50%
2003	99%	21%	51%
2002	99%	21%	51%
2001	99%	21%	52%
2000	99%	21%	52%
1999	99%	21%	53%
1998	99%	21%	54%
1997	99%	20%	54%
1996	99%	21%	54%
1995	99%	20%	55%
1994	100%	21%	55%
1993	100%	21%	56%
1992	100%	21%	57%

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White

n/a

45%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.04

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	0.04	0.70	0.63
2022	0.04	0.68	0.63
2021	0.04	0.68	0.63
2020	0.04	0.68	0.63
2019	0.04	0.68	0.63
2018	0.04	0.67	0.62
2017	0.04	0.67	0.62
2016	0.04	0.67	0.62
2015	0.04	0.67	0.59
2013	0.04	0.66	0.63
2012	0.02	0.65	0.63
2010	0.03	0.64	0.62
2009	0.02	0.64	0.61
2008	0.06	0.64	0.61
2006	0.02	0.61	0.60
2005	0.02	0.61	0.60
2004	0.02	0.60	0.61
2003	0.02	0.59	0.61
2002	0.02	0.59	0.60

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Eligible for

99%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	99%	43%	74%
2022	99%	43%	74%
2021	99%	44%	74%
2020	99%	47%	80%
2019	99%	47%	80%
2018	99%	46%	83%
2017	99%	46%	83%
2016	99%	47%	83%
2015	99%	52%	86%
2013	99%	45%	81%
2012	68%	21%	41%
2011	99%	39%	70%
2010	99%	37%	70%
2009	98%	33%	66%
2008	99%	32%	68%
2007	99%	32%	68%
2006	99%	32%	67%
2005	99%	32%	70%
2004	99%	31%	71%
2003	99%	30%	69%
2002	100%	30%	70%

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Eligible for (11-12)

31%

27%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2012)
Year	Ryerson Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2012	31%	27%	46%
2003	1%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

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?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).

How many students attend Ryerson Elementary School?

390 students attend Ryerson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Ryerson Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ryerson Elementary School?

Ryerson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ryerson Elementary School offer ?

Ryerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Ryerson Elementary School part of?

Ryerson Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.