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Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School

Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School is a public primary school in Chicago, IL, serving grades K–8, rated B-, with 266 students and a 14:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 58% in English Language Arts, 33% in Math and 28% in Science.

B-TopHap school rating
Charter
Rating
B-
Grades
K–8
Enrollment
266
Students per teacher
14:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts58%
Math33%
Science28%

Student body

Hispanic100%
Native American0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-7.0%
Prior-year enrollment
286

School details

Address
5135 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
Phone
(773) 434-6355
Website
cps.k12.il.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170993006455
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School district

Chicago Public School District 299

District rating
C+
Schools
643
Students
324,130
Spending per student
$21,421
Teachers (FTE)
23,532
Grades
PK–12
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About Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School

How is Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School rated?

Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Chicago Public School District 299 is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 58% in English Language Arts, 33% in Math and 28% in Science.

What grades does Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School serve?

Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School serves grades K–8 as a primary school.

How many students attend Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School?

266 students attend Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School, down from 286 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1.

Which school district is Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School in?

Acero Charter - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School is part of Chicago Public School District 299, which reports 643 schools, 324,130 students and $21,421 of spending per student.