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Polaris Elem Charter Academy
PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter
620 N Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60624 · (773) 534-0820
Students
343
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
What stands out about Polaris Elem Charter Academy
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 23:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency3%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
620 N Sawyer Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten18
Grade 142
Grade 232
Grade 355
Grade 437
Grade 526
Grade 642
Grade 749
Grade 842
Enrollment over time
394’20
378’21
348’22
336’23
343’24
Down 12.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 89%Hispanic 10%White 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.