Wentworth Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
1340 W 71st St, Chicago, IL 60636 · (773) 535-3394
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
433Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
97%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K56
Kindergarten40
Grade 151
Grade 246
Grade 338
Grade 450
Grade 537
Grade 639
Grade 736
Grade 838
Grade 92
Students
Black · 75%325
Hispanic · 24%105
White · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
354’20
385’21
406’22
388’23
433’24
Location
1340 W 71st St 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.