A J Katzenmaier Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025North Chicago, Illinois 60064 · North Chicago SD 187
#2256 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#49545 of 50,301 nationally
About A J Katzenmaier Academy
A J Katzenmaier Academy is a public elementary located in North Chicago, in the North Chicago SD 187 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 4–5. In 2025 it enrolled 387 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2256th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 387.
There are 6 schools in North Chicago; A J Katzenmaier Academy ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)9%
- Reading proficiency (30%)10%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for A J Katzenmaier Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near A J Katzenmaier Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Neal Math Science Academy
North Chicago · Public middle · Grades 6–8
601 students · 648 m away
Green Bay Early Childhood Center
North Chicago · Public other · Grades PK–PK
211 students · 749 m away
North Chicago Community High Sch
North Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
898 students · 815 m away
LEARN 10 Charter School
North Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
297 students · 1.4 km away
Lyon Magnet Elementary School
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430 students · 2.1 km away
Evelyn Alexander School
North Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–3
354 students · 2.2 km away
John R Lewis Middle School
Waukegan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students · 2.4 km away
Forrestal Elem School
Great Lakes · Public elementary · Grades K–3
386 students · 2.7 km away
LEARN Chtr Sch 6 N Chicago Campus
Great Lakes · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
503 students · 2.8 km away
Carman-Buckner Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students · 3.2 km away
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Ashe Elem School
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Westcott Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is A J Katzenmaier Academy a good school?
A J Katzenmaier Academy has a Success Index (US) of 9.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2256 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does A J Katzenmaier Academy rank in Illinois?
A J Katzenmaier Academy ranks #2256 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #49545 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend A J Katzenmaier Academy?
A J Katzenmaier Academy had 387 students in 2025.
Is A J Katzenmaier Academy a elementary school or a high school?
A J Katzenmaier Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades 4–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near A J Katzenmaier Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of A J Katzenmaier Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.