Elementary · Illinois

Hammond Elem School

Free meals for all

Hammond Elem School, a public elementary school in Chicago, Illinois: grades pre-k–8, 259 students, 8.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
259
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Students per teacher
8.4
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 75% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Smaller than 80% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Illinois: 53%

Not published: too few students tested.

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Illinois: 39%

0.0%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 100% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 32% · 1,679 elementary schools compared

28 students tested, grades 8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Location

Address
2819 W 21st Pl, Chicago, IL 60623
Phone
(773)535-4580
City or town
Chicago

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Telpochcalli Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–82098.9——
K–8987.8——
Pre-K–892213.425%13%
Spry Elem Community SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–83179.019%11%
Kanoon Elem Magnet SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–838912.420%12%
Finkl Elem SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–82407.3—11%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 170993000824