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Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
8344 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 · (773) 535-6694 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
315
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%
Location
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8344 S Commercial Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten33
Grade 134
Grade 237
Grade 337
Grade 436
Grade 533
Grade 631
Grade 726
Grade 828
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
299’20
330’21
294’22
278’23
315’24
Up 5.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 68%Hispanic 30%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%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.