Bass Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60621 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#2150 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#48092 of 50,301 nationally
About Bass Elem School
Bass Elem School is a public elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 313 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2150th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 313.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Bass Elem School ranks 514th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)8%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Bass Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 8%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bass Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mays Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
277 students · 634 m away
Providence-Englewood Elem Charter
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
428 students · 841 m away
Bond Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
233 students · 1.0 km away
Kershaw Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
226 students · 1.1 km away
Wentworth Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students · 1.1 km away
Davis M Magnet Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
120 students · 1.2 km away
Langford A Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
181 students · 1.2 km away
Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
487 students · 1.2 km away
King Academy of Social Justice
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
213 students · 1.4 km away
Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
349 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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313 students
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Park Manor Elem School
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313 students
Michael E Baum Elem School
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313 students
Maple Elem School
Loves Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
313 students
Hawthorn Aspen Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bass Elem School a good school?
Bass Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 14.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2150 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 Bass Elem School rank in Illinois?
Bass Elem School ranks #2150 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #48092 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bass Elem School?
Bass Elem School had 313 students in 2025.
Is Bass Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Bass Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bass Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bass Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.