Clissold Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60643 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1169 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#33345 of 50,301 nationally
About Clissold Elem School
Clissold 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 508 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1169th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 508.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Clissold Elem School ranks 105th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
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 Clissold Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Clissold Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Esmond Elem School
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221 students · 953 m away
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Keller Elem Gifted Magnet School
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Shoop Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy
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Sutherland Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
641 students · 2.0 km away
Cassell Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
364 students · 2.1 km away
Mount Greenwood Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,182 students · 2.2 km away
Barnard Elem Comp Math & Sci Ctr
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
243 students · 2.2 km away
Meadow Lane School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clissold Elem School a good school?
Clissold Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 37.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1169 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 Clissold Elem School rank in Illinois?
Clissold Elem School ranks #1169 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #33345 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Clissold Elem School?
Clissold Elem School had 508 students in 2025.
Is Clissold Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Clissold Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Clissold Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Clissold Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.