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Enrollment
503
Elementary
DISTRICT 356 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH CHICAGO SD 187·NCES 170011006217
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus
3131 Sheridan Rd, Great Lakes, IL 60088 · (847) 377-0600 · Lake County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL503 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of Illinois public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
306 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 56%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 57 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 52 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 48 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 19% larger than its 8th grade class (48).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus→North Chicago Community High School
Based on grade levels within North Chicago SD 187. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
56.4%
IL avg 51.0% . +15.3pp since 2023
Math
38.7%
IL avg 37.9% . +11.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.4% | 38.7% |
| 2023-24 | 41.1% | 27.4% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.4%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus's state test result (44.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus this school | 503 | 60.8% | 44.0% |
| Yankee Ridge Multilingual School Urbana | 482 | 62.9% | N/A |
| Kolmar Elementary School Midlothian | 535 | 65.0% | 24.7% |
| Irene King Elementary School Romeoville | 533 | 63.8% | 49.6% |
| Creekside Elementary School Elgin | 469 | 62.5% | 25.5% |
| Boulder Hill Elementary School Montgomery | 476 | 58.8% | 31.3% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #783 of 1,925 | #29 of 69 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #998 of 2,077 ▼ 90 | #63 of 102 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #788 of 2,077 ▼ 20 | #55 of 102 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 503 | #542 of 2,419 | #29 of 121 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #972 of 2,035 | #77 of 114 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.6% | #698 of 2,042 | #44 of 114 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.8% | #986 of 2,132 | #34 of 82 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.5% | #487 of 615 | #28 of 37 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
503
+30 (+6%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 503 | 38 | 13.2:1 | 61% (306) |
| 2023-24 | 503 | 43 | 11.7:1 | 66% (332) |
| 2022-23 | 500 | 44 | 11.4:1 | 73% (363) |
| 2020-21 | 473 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 486 | 36 | 13.5:1 | 63% (304) |
| 2015-16 | 496 | 34 | 14.6:1 | 66% (327) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (486 to 503); teachers up 6% (36 to 38).
About LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is a medium-sized elementary school in Great Lakes, Illinois, that operates as a charter school. The school serves 503 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Illinois) has about 381 students.
North Chicago SD 187 oversees LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus and 7 other schools, with 3,637 students in total.
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is 61% Hispanic by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 23% Black, 10% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Lake County's population at about 25%. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 13.2:1, with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is close to the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Lunch subsidy eligibility at LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is 61%.
Measured against Illinois public elementary schools, LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Compared with Illinois schools that have similar shares of low-income students, LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus's results are 7.7 points above predicted: 44.0% against 36.4%.
Lake County census figures show that the median household income is $110,416, about 48% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Lake County is home to 214 public schools and about 118,032 public school students.
The school nearest to LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is LEARN 10 Charter School, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is 1st on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Charter status: LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is a public charter school.
2024-25 enrollment was 503, a 6% gain from 473 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
714,223
Census ACS
Median income
$110,416
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
118,032 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Chicago SD 187
- North Chicago Community High SchoolHigh · 898 students
- Neal Math Science AcademyMiddle · 601 students
- A J Katzenmaier AcademyElementary · 387 students
- Forrestal Elementary SchoolElementary · 386 students
- Evelyn Alexander SchoolElementary · 354 students
- LEARN 10 Charter SchoolElementary · 297 students
Other schools in Great Lakes
- Forrestal Elementary SchoolElementary · 386 students
Nearby schools
- LEARN 10 Charter School0.9 mi · 297
- Forrestal Elementary School1.2 mi · 386
- Neal Math Science Academy1.4 mi · 601
- North Chicago Community High School1.6 mi · 898
- Green Bay Early Childhood Center1.7 mi · 211
- Lake Bluff Elementary School1.7 mi · 572
Frequently asked questions
About LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago CampusHow many students attend LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus?
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus enrolls approximately 503 students in grades KG-08.
Is LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus have?
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the student diversity at LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus?
Student demographics at LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus are roughly 10% White, 61% Hispanic, 23% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus public or private?
LEARN Chtr School 6 N Chicago Campus is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by North Chicago SD 187.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.