West Park Elem Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60651 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1999 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#46511 of 50,301 nationally
About West Park Elem Academy
West Park 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 442 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1999th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 442.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; West Park Elem Academy ranks 395th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)13%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 West Park Elem Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Park Elem Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nobel Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
592 students · 233 m away
North-Grand High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,061 students · 677 m away
Piccolo Elem Specialty School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
643 students · 734 m away
Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
993 students · 923 m away
McAuliffe Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
523 students · 1.1 km away
Cameron Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
671 students · 1.2 km away
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
549 students · 1.3 km away
Nixon Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
672 students · 1.4 km away
Orr Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
361 students · 1.5 km away
KIPP One Academy
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
996 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
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Three Oaks School
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Walter F Fierke Ed Center
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Wood View Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Park Elem Academy a good school?
West Park Elem Academy has a Success Index (US) of 17.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1999 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 West Park Elem Academy rank in Illinois?
West Park Elem Academy ranks #1999 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #46511 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Park Elem Academy?
West Park Elem Academy had 442 students in 2025.
Is West Park Elem Academy a elementary school or a high school?
West Park Elem Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Park Elem Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Park Elem Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.