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Pilsen Elem Community Academy
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1420 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608 · (773) 534-7675 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
217
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Pilsen Elem Community Academy
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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1420 W 17th St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten17
Grade 123
Grade 225
Grade 319
Grade 422
Grade 522
Grade 624
Grade 727
Grade 828
Enrollment over time
265’20
235’21
219’22
223’23
217’24
Down 18.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 88%Black 10%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.