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Otis Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
525 N Armour St, Chicago, IL 60642 · (773) 534-7665 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
356
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Otis Elem School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 21.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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525 N Armour St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K63
Kindergarten27
Grade 133
Grade 234
Grade 339
Grade 423
Grade 543
Grade 628
Grade 737
Grade 829
Enrollment over time
293’20
269’21
317’22
365’23
356’24
Up 21.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 61%Black 29%Asian 5%White 4%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.