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Which teacher or staff member at Logan Square Elementary deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
630
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993000968
Logan Square Elementary
3651 W Schubert Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 · (773) 534-4155 · Cook County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL630 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
564 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 66 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 73 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 49 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 35% larger than its 8th grade class (57).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
Logan Square Elementary→Kelvyn Park High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
25.4%
IL avg 51.0% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
14.0%
IL avg 37.9% . +5.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.4% | 14.0% |
| 2023-24 | 19.0% | 8.7% |
% 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
20.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
19.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% 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 Logan Square Elementary
Logan Square Elementary's state test result (20.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Square Elementary this school | 630 | 89.5% | 20.2% |
| Raymond Ellis Elementary School Round Lake Beach | 617 | 90.1% | 18.6% |
| Garcia Lorca Elementary School Chicago | 637 | 87.0% | 33.1% |
| Burbank Elementary School Chicago | 691 | 88.0% | 19.2% |
| Scammon Elementary School Chicago | 620 | 87.4% | 28.5% |
| Davis N Elementary School Chicago | 540 | 87.6% | 10.6% |
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 Logan Square Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.2% | #1,599 of 1,925 | #562 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #1,770 of 2,077 ▼ 87 | #628 of 829 ▼ 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #1,801 of 2,077 ▼ 192 | #692 of 829 ▼ 96 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 630 | #216 of 2,419 | #126 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #382 of 2,035 | #204 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.6% | #1,633 of 2,042 | #613 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.5% | #290 of 2,132 | #210 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.3% | #338 of 1,461 | #210 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 2024-25Enrollment
630
-104 (-14%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 941
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 | 630 | 55 | 11.4:1 | 90% (564) |
| 2023-24 | 635 | 47 | 13.5:1 | 90% (573) |
| 2022-23 | 651 | 50 | 13.0:1 | 90% (589) |
| 2020-21 | 734 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 821 | 47.3 | 17.4:1 | 97% (800) |
| 2015-16 | 953 | 53 | 18.0:1 | 97% (926) |
| 2010-11 | 1,102 | 51 | 21.6:1 | 99% (1,096) |
| 2000-01 | 1,365 | 66 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 941 | 40 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Logan Square Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (821 to 630); teachers up 16% (47.3 to 55).
About Logan Square Elementary
Logan Square Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Chicago, Illinois. The school teaches pre-K through 8 and enrolls 630 students. The school is 65% larger than the average for elementary schools in Illinois.
Logan Square Elementary is part of a district of 622 schools: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, with 324,396 students.
Roughly 89% of students at Logan Square Elementary are Hispanic. Other students are 7% White and 3% Black. By comparison, Cook County residents are about 27% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 20%.
Staffing at Logan Square Elementary comes to 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.4:1. Elementary schools in Illinois average 13.9:1, 2.5 more students per teacher than here. Logan Square Elementary counts 90% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 66% average among public schools in Cook County.
On BeatsExpectations, Logan Square Elementary is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Illinois schools.
In the surrounding county, Cook County, median household income comes to about $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%. The county's public schools total 1,406, with about 697,934 students.
Among nearby public schools, Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin is closest at about 0.5 miles. Logan Square Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Logan Square Elementary ranks 5th on proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Logan Square Elementary is City: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Logan Square Elementary had a net loss of 104 students, or 14%.
People who know Logan Square Elementary can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Lane Technical High SchoolHigh · 4,604 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 4,487 students
- Curie Metropolitan High SchoolHigh · 3,099 students
- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Other schools in Chicago
- Lane Technical High SchoolHigh · 4,604 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 4,487 students
- Curie Metropolitan High SchoolHigh · 3,099 students
- Kenwood Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,268 students
- Young Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,223 students
- Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh · 2,214 students
Nearby schools
- Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin0.5 mi · 426
- Mozart Elementary School0.6 mi · 499
- Avondale - Logandale Elementary School0.7 mi · 459
- ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr0.7 mi · 285
- YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt High School0.7 mi · 200
- Garcia Lorca Elementary School0.8 mi · 637
Frequently asked questions
About Logan Square ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Logan Square Elementary?
Logan Square Elementary enrolls approximately 630 students in grades PK-08.
Is Logan Square Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Logan Square Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Logan Square Elementary have?
Logan Square Elementary employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
How diverse is Logan Square Elementary?
Logan Square Elementary reports a student body of 7% White, 89% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Logan Square Elementary public or private?
Logan Square Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.