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The highest-performing public elementary schools in science in Chicago, Illinois

Across Chicago, Illinois, 442 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Edison Elementary Regional Gifted Cntr leads the list at 98.3%, against a median of 20.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
442
Chicago, Illinois
Top % Proficient (Science)
98.3%
Median % Proficient (Science)
20.3%
BEST IN SCIENCE · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)Rank change
1Edison Elementary Regional Gifted CntrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary26598.3%▲ 2
2Decatur Classical Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary34194.6%no change
3Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary64289.5%▲ 4
4Skinner North Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary51589.5%▼ 3
5Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22289.1%▼ 1
6Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary30085.0%▼ 1
7Lincoln Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary86883.0%▲ 4
8Poe Elementary Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22482.5%▲ 4
9Bell Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90282.0%▲ 6
10Bronzeville Classical Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary45878.0%▼ 1
11Blaine Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary63977.8%▼ 1
12McDade Elementary Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary20776.5%▼ 6
13Burley Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary49476.3%▼ 5
14Hamilton Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary48673.5%▲ 5
15Mayer Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary70773.3%▲ 12
16Alcott Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary56772.8%▲ 1
17Coonley Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary72372.2%▼ 3
18Audubon Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary60671.8%no change
19Prescott Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46370.8%▲ 26
20Pritzker Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary67469.8%▲ 14
21Disney II Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary42267.9%▲ 11
22Waters Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary70266.2%▲ 18
23LaSalle II Lang Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary58966.0%▲ 2
24Sauganash Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary69365.0%▲ 2
25Beaubien Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,00464.9%▲ 14
26Edgebrook Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary55464.8%▲ 22
27Nettelhorst Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary65364.8%▼ 5
28South Loop Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary84764.8%▲ 3
29Cassell Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary36464.0%▲ 8
30Skinner Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,13962.9%▲ 21
31Ebinger Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary69362.8%▼ 11
32Chappell Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary59862.0%▲ 24
33Norwood Park Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary31462.0%▼ 9
34Sor Juana Ines de la CruzChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary54261.5%▼ 21
35Healy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,19461.3%▲ 9
36Sheridan Elementary Math & Science AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary52860.7%▲ 6
37Mount Greenwood Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary1,18260.5%▼ 7
38Drummond Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary33960.4%▼ 5
39Haines Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46159.8%▲ 14
40STEM Magnet Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary39759.7%▼ 4
41Pulaski Intl School of ChicagoChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary88959.3%▲ 23
42Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & SciencesChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary28059.2%▲ 44
43Burr Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary46558.9%▼ 15
44Oriole Park Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary61758.5%▲ 5
45Ravenswood Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary52258.0%▼ 29
46Brentano Elementary Math & Science AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary76357.2%▲ 16
47Canty Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary79157.1%▲ 8
48Ward J Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary50056.6%▼ 13
49Wildwood Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary51256.4%▼ 28
50Garvy J Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary73656.1%▼ 4

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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