Waters Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
4540 N Campbell Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 · (773) 534-5090
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Academic performance
Math proficiency48%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
702Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
23%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten92
Grade 182
Grade 274
Grade 387
Grade 475
Grade 583
Grade 672
Grade 765
Grade 852
Students
White · 60%421
Hispanic · 24%165
Two or more races · 10%67
Asian · 5%35
Black · 1%10
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
661’20
638’21
627’22
659’23
702’24
Location
4540 N Campbell Ave 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.