Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Goudy Technology 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 549 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Goudy Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Goudy Technology Academy's student population of 549 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
549 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Goudy Technology 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 Goudy Technology Academy is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1894 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
27%
6%

Hispanic
34%
28%

Black
28%
16%

White
7%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goudy Technology Academy's ranking?
Goudy Technology Academy is ranked #1894 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Goudy Technology Academy often compared to?
Goudy Technology Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Mccutcheon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Goudy Technology Academy?
549 students attend Goudy Technology Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Goudy Technology Academy students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 27% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goudy Technology Academy?
Goudy Technology Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Goudy Technology Academy offer ?
Goudy Technology Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Goudy Technology Academy part of?
Goudy Technology Academy is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Goudy Technology Academy located?
Goudy Technology Academy is located in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other public schools located in Uptown.
School Calendar
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Date
No School - Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)
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