Garcia Lorca Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60618 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1728 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#42882 of 50,301 nationally
About Garcia Lorca Elem School
Garcia Lorca 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 637 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1728th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 637.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Garcia Lorca Elem School ranks 230th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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 Garcia Lorca Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 637
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Garcia Lorca Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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200 students · 293 m away
ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr
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285 students · 309 m away
Reilly Elem School
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539 students · 462 m away
Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
426 students · 687 m away
Scammon Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
620 students · 732 m away
Logan Square Elementary
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
630 students · 1.2 km away
Murphy Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
514 students · 1.3 km away
Schurz High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,244 students · 1.3 km away
Disney II Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
422 students · 1.3 km away
Intrinsic Charter High School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 7–12
993 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
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Sator Sanchez Elem School
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Hunting Ridge Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garcia Lorca Elem School a good school?
Garcia Lorca Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 23.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1728 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 Garcia Lorca Elem School rank in Illinois?
Garcia Lorca Elem School ranks #1728 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #42882 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garcia Lorca Elem School?
Garcia Lorca Elem School had 637 students in 2025.
Is Garcia Lorca Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Garcia Lorca Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garcia Lorca Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garcia Lorca Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.