Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Everett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Everett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Everett Elementary School's student population of 98 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Everett Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Everett Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
80%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
7%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everett Elementary School's ranking?
Everett Elementary School is ranked #809 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Everett Elementary School often compared to?
Everett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Holden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Everett Elementary School?
98 students attend Everett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Everett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Everett Elementary School?
Everett Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Everett Elementary School offer ?
Everett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Everett Elementary School part of?
Everett Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Everett Elementary School located?
Everett Elementary School is located in the McKinley Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other public schools located in McKinley Park.
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