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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993000936

Manierre Elementary School

1420 N Hudson Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 · (773) 534-8456 · Cook County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
259 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3914%
Kindergarten207%
Grade 12810%
Grade 2259%
Grade 34216%
Grade 42810%
Grade 52610%
Grade 6207%
Grade 7166%
Grade 8249%
Grade 910%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 17% smaller than its 8th grade class (24).

Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
10%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
135%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
25093%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
13851%
Female
13149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Manierre Elementary School→Lincoln Park High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
14.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
2.6%
IL avg 37.9% . +1.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 3 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2514.3%2.6%
2023-247.3%1.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
7.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.9%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 7% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% 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 Manierre Elementary School

Manierre Elementary School's state test result (7.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Manierre Elementary School this school26996.3%7.3%
Washington H Elementary School
Chicago
27396.0%18.3%
Brown R Elementary Community Academy
Chicago
27997.5%22.2%
Franklin Elementary School
Dolton
25995.8%13.3%
Chateaux School
Hazel Crest
24996.4%17.9%
Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy
Chicago
25594.5%21.8%
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 Manierre Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
7.3%#1,911 of 1,925#756 of 760
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
2.6%#2,067 of 2,077
▼ 20
#822 of 829
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
14.3%#2,019 of 2,077
▼ 15
#810 of 829
▼ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
269#1,720 of 2,419#706 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#120 of 2,035#70 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.4%#1,803 of 2,042#682 of 819
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
96.3%#110 of 2,132#83 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.8%#386 of 1,461#236 of 661
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 2024-25
Enrollment
269
-39 (-13%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 468
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252692710.0:196% (259)
2023-2428822.512.8:195% (273)
2022-232502111.9:197% (242)
2020-21308N/AN/AN/A
2017-1834419.417.7:199% (342)
2015-163452613.3:199% (340)
2010-114562816.3:199% (453)
2000-018234020.6:1N/A
1990-914682618.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Manierre Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (344 to 269); teachers up 39% (19.4 to 27).

About Manierre Elementary School

Among the schools in Chicago, Illinois, is Manierre Elementary School, a small elementary school. The latest federal count shows 269 students in pre-K through 8. The average for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381 students, so this school is 29% smaller than average.

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 enrolls 324,396 students in 622 schools, including Manierre Elementary School.

Federal enrollment data show Manierre Elementary School is 93% Black. It is also 5% Hispanic. Cook County's residents are about 22% Black, 71 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 13% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The teaching staff at Manierre Elementary School is 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 10.0:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. About 96% of students, or 259, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Cook County average 66%.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Manierre Elementary School would be expected to post about 15.9%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 7.3%.

Across Cook County, the median household income is $83,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Cook County is home to 1,406 public schools and about 697,934 public school students.

The school nearest to Manierre Elementary School is Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Manierre Elementary School is 9th of 9 nearby schools with test data.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over 4 years, Manierre Elementary School's enrollment declined 13%, to 269.

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Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Manierre Elementary School
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Address
1420 N Hudson Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Phone
(773) 534-8456
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
259 (96%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993000936
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Manierre Elementary School
How large is Manierre Elementary School?
Manierre Elementary School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades PK-08.
Is Manierre Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Manierre Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Manierre Elementary School have?
Manierre Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
How diverse is Manierre Elementary School?
Manierre Elementary School reports a student body of 0% White, 5% Hispanic, 93% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Manierre Elementary School in?
Manierre Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.
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