D−
Leland Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
512 S Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL 60644 · (773) 534-6340 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
344
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Leland Elem School
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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512 S Lavergne Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten34
Grade 144
Grade 229
Grade 332
Grade 437
Grade 535
Grade 625
Grade 727
Grade 831
Enrollment over time
381’20
380’21
368’22
298’23
344’24
Down 9.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 85%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 1%White <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.