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Hitch Elementary School

Hitch Elementary School is a public middle school in Chicago, IL, serving grades PK–8, rated B, with 495 students and a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 51% in English Language Arts, 45% in Science and 30% in Math.

BTopHap school rating
Rating
B
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
495
Students per teacher
13.2:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts51%
Science45%
Math30%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic48%
White37%
Asian9%
Two or more races4%
Black2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-14.7%
Prior-year enrollment
580

Homes assigned to this school

3,136 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Hitch Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
5625 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Phone
(773) 534-1189
Website
cps.edu
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170993000857
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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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Common questions

About Hitch Elementary School

How is Hitch Elementary School rated?

Hitch 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 Hitch Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Hitch Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 51% in English Language Arts, 45% in Science and 30% in Math.

What grades does Hitch Elementary School serve?

Hitch Elementary School serves grades PK–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Hitch Elementary School?

495 students attend Hitch Elementary School, down from 580 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Hitch Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,136 residential properties to Hitch Elementary School in and around Chicago. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Hitch Elementary School in?

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