Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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: 154 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center's student population of 154 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
154 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center 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 Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center is 0.51, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2996 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
66%
27%
Black
23%
17%
White
6%
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)
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center's ranking?
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center is ranked #2996 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center often compared to?
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Rowe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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 ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center?
154 students attend Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center?
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center offer ?
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center part of?
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center located?
Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center is located in the Pulaski Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 1 other public schools located in Pulaski Park.
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