Gray Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60641 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1675 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#42058 of 50,301 nationally
About Gray Elem School
Gray 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 1,000 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1675th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,000.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Gray Elem School ranks 215th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.1%
- 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 Gray Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,000
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.1%
- 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
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gray Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Portage Park Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
933 students · 961 m away
Foreman High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
650 students · 1.1 km away
Reinberg Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
768 students · 1.2 km away
Rickover Naval Academy High Schl
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
527 students · 1.4 km away
Falconer Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
846 students · 1.6 km away
Thorp O A Elem Scholastic Acad
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
831 students · 1.7 km away
Intrinsic Charter High School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 7–12
993 students · 1.7 km away
Chicago Academy Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
548 students · 1.8 km away
Chicago Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
580 students · 1.8 km away
Schurz High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,244 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Belle Valley School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
997 students
Beaubien Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,004 students
Eberhart Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,011 students
Lyon Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
988 students
Woodland Intermediate Sch
Gurnee · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
979 students
Marquette Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,030 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gray Elem School a good school?
Gray Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 24.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1675 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 Gray Elem School rank in Illinois?
Gray Elem School ranks #1675 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #42058 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gray Elem School?
Gray Elem School had 1,000 students in 2025.
Is Gray Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Gray Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gray Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gray Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.