CICS - Prairie Campus
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60628 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#2287 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#49943 of 50,301 nationally
About CICS - Prairie Campus
CICS - Prairie Campus is a charter elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 412 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2287th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 412.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; CICS - Prairie Campus ranks 599th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)20%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.2
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 CICS - Prairie Campus by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 412
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near CICS - Prairie Campus
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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356 students · 406 m away
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255 students · 585 m away
Pullman Elem School
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Brooks College Prep Academy HS
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1,007 students · 1.1 km away
Haley Elem Academy
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458 students · 1.4 km away
Lavizzo Elem School
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394 students · 1.6 km away
Owens Community Academy ES
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340 students · 1.7 km away
Cullen Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
176 students · 1.8 km away
Fenger Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
312 students · 1.8 km away
Poe Elem Classical School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
224 students · 2.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is CICS - Prairie Campus a good school?
CICS - Prairie Campus has a Success Index (US) of 7.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2287 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 CICS - Prairie Campus rank in Illinois?
CICS - Prairie Campus ranks #2287 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #49943 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend CICS - Prairie Campus?
CICS - Prairie Campus had 412 students in 2025.
Is CICS - Prairie Campus a elementary school or a high school?
CICS - Prairie Campus is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near CICS - Prairie Campus?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of CICS - Prairie Campus; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.