Prescott Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60614 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#367 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#13730 of 50,301 nationally
About Prescott Elem School
Prescott 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 K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 463 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 367th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 463.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Prescott Elem School ranks 35th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 Prescott Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Prescott Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Burley Elem School
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494 students · 1.0 km away
Alcott College Prep
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373 students · 1.2 km away
Mayer Elem School
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707 students · 1.2 km away
CICS - Bucktown Campus
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518 students · 1.2 km away
Jahn Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
360 students · 1.2 km away
Harriet Tubman Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
308 students · 1.3 km away
Drummond Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
339 students · 1.5 km away
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
889 students · 1.7 km away
Hawthorne Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
642 students · 1.8 km away
Hamilton Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
486 students · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prescott Elem School a good school?
Prescott Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 66.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #367 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 Prescott Elem School rank in Illinois?
Prescott Elem School ranks #367 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #13730 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prescott Elem School?
Prescott Elem School had 463 students in 2025.
Is Prescott Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Prescott Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Prescott Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Prescott Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.