D−
Ryder Elem Math & Sci Spec School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
8716 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60620 · (773) 535-3843 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
351
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Ryder Elem Math & Sci Spec 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 up 14.3% 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
Directions ↗
8716 S Wallace St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten38
Grade 128
Grade 243
Grade 340
Grade 435
Grade 531
Grade 627
Grade 734
Grade 829
Enrollment over time
307’20
311’21
351’22
346’23
351’24
Up 14.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 95%Hispanic 4%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.