Thorp J N Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60617 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#2019 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#46682 of 50,301 nationally
About Thorp J N Elem School
Thorp J N 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 296 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2019th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 296.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Thorp J N Elem School ranks 412th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
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 Thorp J N Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thorp J N Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Mireles Elem Academy
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546 students · 717 m away
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278 students · 1.1 km away
Noble St Chtr-Baker Campus
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285 students · 1.1 km away
Sullivan Elem School
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439 students · 1.2 km away
EPIC Academy High School
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
255 students · 1.4 km away
Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
315 students · 1.4 km away
Great Lakes Academy Charter ES
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
538 students · 1.6 km away
Hoyne Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
230 students · 1.9 km away
Coles Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
286 students · 1.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thorp J N Elem School a good school?
Thorp J N Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 16.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2019 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 Thorp J N Elem School rank in Illinois?
Thorp J N Elem School ranks #2019 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #46682 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thorp J N Elem School?
Thorp J N Elem School had 296 students in 2025.
Is Thorp J N Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Thorp J N Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thorp J N Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thorp J N Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.