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Lewis Elementary School

1431 N Leamington Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lewis Elementary School 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Lewis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Lewis Elementary School's student population of 362 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
362 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Lewis Elementary School 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 Lewis Elementary School is 0.49, 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)
#2860 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lewis Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤10%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lewis Elementary School 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.
9%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lewis Elementary School 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.
15-19%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lewis Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lewis Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
39%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lewis Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
60%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lewis Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lewis Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lewis Elementary School 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 Lewis Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Lewis Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lewis Elementary School 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 (11-12)
41%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lewis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 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 Lewis Elementary School's ranking?
Lewis Elementary School is ranked #2860 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Lewis Elementary School?
362 students attend Lewis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Lewis Elementary School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewis Elementary School?
Lewis Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lewis Elementary School offer ?
Lewis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lewis Elementary School part of?
Lewis Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Lewis Elementary School located?
Lewis Elementary School is located in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 21 other public schools located in Austin.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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