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Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy

2723 N Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 685 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy's student population of 685 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
685 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2393 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
6-9%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
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Hispanic
50%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
17%
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White
36%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy's ranking?
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy is ranked #2393 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy often compared to?
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Goethe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy?
685 students attend Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy?
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy offer ?
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy part of?
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy located?
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy is located in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 8 other public schools located in Logan Square.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 685 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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