Locke A Elem Charter Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60612 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1428 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#37810 of 50,301 nationally
About Locke A Elem Charter Academy
Locke A Elem Charter Academy 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 346 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1428th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 346.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Locke A Elem Charter Academy ranks 146th 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%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
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 Locke A Elem Charter Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 346
- 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
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- 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 Locke A Elem Charter Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Marshall Metropolitan High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
239 students · 271 m away
Faraday Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
178 students · 388 m away
Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
255 students · 402 m away
LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
357 students · 508 m away
Kellman Corporate Community Elem
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students · 788 m away
Manley Career Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
193 students · 814 m away
Cather Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
321 students · 833 m away
Beidler Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
232 students · 901 m away
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
318 students · 945 m away
Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
323 students · 968 m away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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357 students
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333 students
Namaste Elem Charter School
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364 students
Robertson Charter School
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327 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Locke A Elem Charter Academy a good school?
Locke A Elem Charter Academy has a Success Index (US) of 31.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1428 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 Locke A Elem Charter Academy rank in Illinois?
Locke A Elem Charter Academy ranks #1428 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #37810 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Locke A Elem Charter Academy?
Locke A Elem Charter Academy had 346 students in 2025.
Is Locke A Elem Charter Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Locke A Elem Charter Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Locke A Elem Charter Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Locke A Elem Charter Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.