Serving 700 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rogers Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 700 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rogers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Rogers Elementary School's student population of 700 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
700 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rogers Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rogers Elementary School is 0.76, 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
#1439 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)28%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
24%
6%
Hispanic
34%
27%
Black
19%
17%
White
18%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rogers Elementary School's ranking?
Rogers Elementary School is ranked #1439 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Rogers Elementary School often compared to?
Rogers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boone Elementary School, Armstrong G Elementary Intl Studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Rogers Elementary School?
700 students attend Rogers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Rogers Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rogers Elementary School?
Rogers Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rogers Elementary School offer ?
Rogers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Rogers Elementary School part of?
Rogers Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Rogers Elementary School located?
Rogers Elementary School is located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other public schools located in West Ridge.
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