For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 295 students in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Legends South are Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and Beethoven Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8 W Root St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-8085
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-8085
Grades: K-7
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Beethoven Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
25 W 47th St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1480
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1480
Grades: PK-8
| 327 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago, IL include Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and Beethoven Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Legends South, Chicago public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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