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Reilly Elementary School

3650 W School St
Chicago, IL 60618
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Reilly 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Reilly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Reilly Elementary School's student population of 528 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
528 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Motto
Reilly School is committed to providing educational excellence through rigorous and relevant learning opportunities within a safe, trusting, nurturing, inclusive, and respectful environment.

School Rankings

Reilly Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reilly Elementary School is 0.14, 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)
#2831 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
9%
27%
13%
30%
30-34%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
93%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
2%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.14
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reilly Elementary School's ranking?
Reilly Elementary School is ranked #2831 out of 3,542 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?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Reilly Elementary School?
528 students attend Reilly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Reilly Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reilly Elementary School?
Reilly Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Reilly Elementary School offer ?
Reilly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Reilly Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Reilly Elementary School located?
Reilly Elementary School is located in the Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 8 other public schools located in Avondale.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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