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The smallest public elementary schools in Chicago, Illinois

459 public elementary schools in Chicago, Illinois appear in this ranking of the smallest public elementary schools, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). Rudolph Elementary Learning Center leads the list at 22, against a median of 404 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
459
Chicago, Illinois
Best Students
22
Median Students
404
SMALLEST · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Rudolph Elementary Learning CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary22
2Everett Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary89
3Crown Elementary Comm Acd Fine Arts CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92
4Plamondon Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92
5Acero Chtr - Octavio Paz Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary98
6McDowell Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary112
7White Elementary Career AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary116
8Robinson Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary117
9Davis M Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary120
10Thomas Early Childhood CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary123
11Frazier Perspectives Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary129
12Clark G R Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary134
13LEARN Chtr - 7th CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary144
14Plato Learning Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary157
15Blair Early Childhood CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary164
16Brownell Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary165
17Holmes Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary166
18Colemon J Elementary AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary166
19Woodlawn Elementary Community SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary167
20Hughes C Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary169
21Cullen Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary176
22Faraday Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary178
23Langford A Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary181
24Webster Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary183
25Revere Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary184
26Lawndale Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary191
27Turner-Drew Elementary Language AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary194
28Stock Early Childhood CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary194
29Earhart Elementary Opt for Knowl SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary195
30Schmid Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary195
31Dubois Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary201
32Sumner Elementary Math & Sci Comm AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary203
33Sherwood Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary204
34Chalmers STEAM ElementaryChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary205
35Dunne Technology Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary206
36McDade Elementary Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary207
37Kellman Corporate Community Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary209
38Johnson STEAM ElementaryChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary209
39Telpochcalli Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary209
40King Academy of Social JusticeChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary213
41Hefferan Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary214
42Pirie Elementary Fine Arts & Academic CChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary216
43Hendricks Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary217
44Pilsen Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary217
45Wacker Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary217
46Penn Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary218
47Esmond Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary221
48Whittier Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary221
49Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary222
50Poe Elementary Classical SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary224
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