National Teachers Elem Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60616 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1439 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#37967 of 50,301 nationally
About National Teachers Elem Academy
National Teachers Elem 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 795 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1439th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 795.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; National Teachers Elem Academy ranks 149th 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%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
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 National Teachers Elem Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 795
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- 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 National Teachers Elem Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Haines Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
461 students · 475 m away
Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 6–12
313 students · 498 m away
Drake Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
302 students · 935 m away
Ward J Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
500 students · 1.1 km away
YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
103 students · 1.2 km away
Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
528 students · 1.3 km away
Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
355 students · 1.6 km away
Walsh Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
245 students · 1.6 km away
South Loop Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
847 students · 1.6 km away
Healy Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,194 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
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Canty Elem School
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791 students
Hale Elem School
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Tarkington Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is National Teachers Elem Academy a good school?
National Teachers Elem Academy has a Success Index (US) of 30.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1439 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 National Teachers Elem Academy rank in Illinois?
National Teachers Elem Academy ranks #1439 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #37967 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend National Teachers Elem Academy?
National Teachers Elem Academy had 795 students in 2025.
Is National Teachers Elem Academy a elementary school or a high school?
National Teachers Elem Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near National Teachers Elem Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of National Teachers Elem Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.