North River Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60625 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1708 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#42513 of 50,301 nationally
About North River Elem School
North River 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 315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1708th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; North River Elem School ranks 222nd of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 North River Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North River Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Hibbard Elem School
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Albany Park Multicultural Elem
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Edison Elem Regional Gifted Cntr
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Belding Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is North River Elem School a good school?
North River Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 23.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1708 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 North River Elem School rank in Illinois?
North River Elem School ranks #1708 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #42513 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North River Elem School?
North River Elem School had 315 students in 2025.
Is North River Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
North River Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North River Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North River Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.