Illinois public elementary schools are composed of approximately average 54% minority students (2024-25).
The public elementary schools in Illinois with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 100%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 100%
Public Elementary Schools Minority Statistics in Illinois (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Acero Chtr - Bartolome De Las
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
1641 W 16th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 432-3224
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 432-3224
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
2916 W 47th St
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 321-2200
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 321-2200
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
5135 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 434-6355
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 434-6355
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
2050 N Natchez Ave
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(312) 455-5425
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(312) 455-5425
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Acero Chtr-brighton Park Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
4420 S Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(312) 455-5434
Chicago, IL 60632
(312) 455-5434
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Aldridge Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
630 E 131st St
Riverdale, IL 60827
(773) 535-5614
Riverdale, IL 60827
(773) 535-5614
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1119 E 46th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1996
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1996
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Ashe Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
8505 S Ingleside Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3550
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3550
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Avalon Park Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
8045 S Kenwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-6615
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-6615
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Barack H Obama Learning Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
16448 S Park Ave
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 825-2400
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 825-2400
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Barbara A Sizemore Campus
Charter School
(Reading: 6-9%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
6547 S Stewart Ave
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 651-1661
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 651-1661
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7650 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3260
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3260
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Bass Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1140 W 66th St
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3275
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3275
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
5255 S State St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1230
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1230
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Beethoven Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
25 W 47th St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1480
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1480
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Beidler Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
3151 W Walnut St
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 534-6811
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 534-6811
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Bennett Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
10115 S Prairie Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5460
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5460
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Berger-vandenberg Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-6
14833 Avalon Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 841-3606
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 841-3606
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Betty Shabazz Internl Charter School
Charter School
(Reading: 6-9%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
7823 S Ellis Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 651-1221
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 651-1221
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Black Magnet Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
9101 S Euclid Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6390
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6390
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Bond Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7050 S May St
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3480
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3480
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7355 S Jeffery Blvd
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0501
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0501
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7736 S Burnham Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6600
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6600
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Bronzeville Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
4930 S Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 285-8040
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 285-8040
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Brooks Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
14741 Wallace St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 333-6390
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 333-6390
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Brown R Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
12607 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5385
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5385
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
9928 S Crandon Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6530
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6530
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Burnside Elementary Scholastic Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
650 E 91st Pl
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3300
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3300
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Burr Oak Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 3-5
1440 W 125th St
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8010
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8010
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Caldwell Elementary Academy Of Math & Sci
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
8546 S Cregier Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6300
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6300
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Calumet Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
1440 W Vermont Ave
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8820
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8820
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Carol Moseley Braun School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 1-6
1655 153rd St
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 868-9470
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 868-9470
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Carson Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
5516 S Maplewood Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9222
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9222
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Carter Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
5740 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 535-0860
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 535-0860
Rank: #1 - 2261. - 226.
Carver Primary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
901 E 133rd Pl
Riverdale, IL 60827
(773) 535-5674
Riverdale, IL 60827
(773) 535-5674
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average public elementary schools minority students?
The Illinois average public elementary schools minority students is 54% for 2024-25.
What are the public elementary schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Illinois?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Illinois include Acero Chtr - Bartolome De Las, Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elementary School and Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School.
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