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Colemon J Elem Academy
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1441 W 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643 · (773) 535-3975 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
166
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Colemon J Elem 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: 7:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 21.3% 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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1441 W 119th St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten11
Grade 119
Grade 216
Grade 314
Grade 415
Grade 521
Grade 622
Grade 712
Grade 818
Enrollment over time
211’20
180’21
193’22
179’23
166’24
Down 21.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 95%Hispanic 5%
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.