Dawes Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
3810 W 81st Pl, Chicago, IL 60652 · (773) 535-2350
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Academic performance
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts13%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
926Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
95%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K94
Kindergarten85
Grade 197
Grade 2101
Grade 382
Grade 492
Grade 596
Grade 696
Grade 786
Grade 897
Students
Hispanic · 81%752
Black · 16%152
White · 2%14
Two or more races · 0%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
984’20
1,003’21
982’22
946’23
926’24
Location
3810 W 81st Pl Chicago
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.