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Disney II Elem School
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Disney II Elem School
Disney II Elem School is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary schools in Chicago, Illinois, overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, with 422 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 comprises 622 schools with combined enrollment of 324,396 students; Disney II Elem School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Disney II Elem School logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 38% White, 8% Asian, 6% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Roughly 29% of students at Disney II Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Cook County's rate of about 66%.
With demographic context factored in, Disney II Elem School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.7%; this one delivers 61.2%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Cook County) logs that median household earnings sit near $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Cook County's 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), Disney II Elem School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Schurz High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Disney II Elem School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Disney II Elem School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 29.5%.
Disney II Elem School operates from a city-core location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Disney II Elem School has held roughly steady, going from 431 students in 2018 to 422 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 45% to 38% over that span.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Disney II Elem School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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