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Revere Elementary School

1010 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619 · (773) 535-0618 · Cook County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
Enrollment
184
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
145 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-K169%
Kindergarten169%
Grade 11910%
Grade 23016%
Grade 3179%
Grade 42715%
Grade 51910%
Grade 6116%
Grade 7158%
Grade 8148%

This year's kindergarten class (16) is 14% larger than its 8th grade class (14).

Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Hispanic
158%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
16891%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
11%
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
8948%
Female
9552%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Revere Elementary School→Chicago Vocational Career Academy 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
18.5%
IL avg 51.0% . +16.9pp since 2023
Math
9.4%
IL avg 37.9% . +7.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 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 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2518.5%9.4%
2023-241.6%1.6%
% 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
13.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Revere Elementary School

Revere Elementary School's state test result (13.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Revere Elementary School this school18478.8%13.2%
McKinley Elementary School
South Holland
17680.1%34.3%
Sumner Elementary Math & Sci Comm Academy
Chicago
20378.8%35.8%
Colemon J Elementary Academy
Chicago
16677.7%38.6%
Lawndale Elementary Community Academy
Chicago
19180.6%8.2%
Dunne Technology Academy Elementary School
Chicago
20679.1%33.9%
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 Revere Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
13.2%#1,808 of 1,925#696 of 760
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
9.4%#1,932 of 2,077
▲ 107
#728 of 829
▲ 79
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
18.5%#1,955 of 2,077
▲ 115
#776 of 829
▲ 52
Enrollment
ranked largest first
184#2,097 of 2,419#836 of 901
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
78.8%#542 of 2,132#369 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.0%#348 of 1,461#218 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
184
-26 (-12%) vs 2020
-71% since 1990-91, when it was 631
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251841710.8:179% (145)
2023-2419715.512.7:194% (185)
2022-232151712.7:180% (171)
2020-21210N/AN/AN/A
2017-1823911.720.4:199% (237)
2015-162571319.8:198% (251)
2010-113561819.8:199% (353)
2000-015633118.2:1N/A
1990-916314115.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Revere Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (239 to 184); teachers up 45% (11.7 to 17).

About Revere Elementary School

Revere Elementary School is a small elementary school in Chicago, Illinois, (ZIP code 60619). The student body numbers 184 students, from pre-K through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Illinois) has about 381 students.

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 is the local district for Revere Elementary School. It runs 622 schools with 324,396 students.

Most students at Revere Elementary School are Black: 91% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic. The school's Black share is 69 points above the 22% share among Cook County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Revere Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.

Federal data list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers at Revere Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.8:1. Among elementary schools in Illinois, the typical ratio is 13.9:1. The lunch program counts 79% of students at Revere Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Cook County averages 66%, lower than here.

Revere Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 13.2% is 12.8 points below the 26.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Census estimates describe Cook County this way: median household income is about $83,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 1,406 public schools in Cook County, with a combined enrollment of about 697,934.

The next-closest public school is Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep, about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Revere Elementary School. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Revere Elementary School ranks 7th on average proficiency.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 210 to 184.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Revere Elementary School
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Address
1010 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619
Phone
(773) 535-0618
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
145 (79%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993001056
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Revere Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Revere Elementary. Revere Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Revere Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Revere Elementary School?
Revere Elementary School enrolls approximately 184 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Revere Elementary School serve?
Revere Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Revere Elementary School?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at Revere Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Revere Elementary School?
Student demographics at Revere Elementary School are roughly 8% Hispanic, 91% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Revere Elementary School in?
Revere Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.
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