D−
Wentworth Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1340 W 71st St, Chicago, IL 60636 · (773) 535-3394 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
433
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Wentworth 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: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 22.3% 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
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1340 W 71st St, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K56
Kindergarten40
Grade 151
Grade 246
Grade 338
Grade 450
Grade 537
Grade 639
Grade 736
Grade 838
Grade 92
Enrollment over time
354’20
385’21
406’22
388’23
433’24
Up 22.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 75%Hispanic 24%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.