Lawndale Elem Community Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60623 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1946 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#45864 of 50,301 nationally
About Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Lawndale Elem Community Academy 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 191 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1946th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 191.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Lawndale Elem Community Academy ranks 351st of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
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 Lawndale Elem Community Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 191
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Lawndale Elem Community Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Herzl Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
429 students · 443 m away
LEARN Chtr - Butler
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
475 students · 478 m away
Dvorak Technology Acad Elem Sch
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
276 students · 570 m away
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
258 students · 644 m away
Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
323 students · 717 m away
Legacy Elem Charter School
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
458 students · 776 m away
Johnson STEAM Elementary
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students · 834 m away
KIPP Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Acad
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
897 students · 870 m away
Penn Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
218 students · 893 m away
Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
287 students · 913 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Delavan Elementary School
Delavan · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
191 students
Odin Attendance Center K-8
Odin · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
192 students
Chadwick-Milledgeville Elem Sch
Milledgeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
192 students
Hutsonville Elem and Jr High Sch
Hutsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
190 students
Edison Primary School
Kankakee · Public elementary · Grades K–3
192 students
Mark Twain Primary School
Kankakee · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
192 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lawndale Elem Community Academy a good school?
Lawndale Elem Community Academy has a Success Index (US) of 18.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1946 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 Lawndale Elem Community Academy rank in Illinois?
Lawndale Elem Community Academy ranks #1946 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #45864 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lawndale Elem Community Academy?
Lawndale Elem Community Academy had 191 students in 2025.
Is Lawndale Elem Community Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Lawndale Elem Community Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lawndale Elem Community Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lawndale Elem Community Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.