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Kershaw Elementary School

Kershaw Elementary School is a public primary school in Chicago, IL, serving grades PK–8, rated D, with 226 students and a 9:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 37% in English Language Arts, 23% in Science and 15% in Math.

DTopHap school rating
Rating
D
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
226
Students per teacher
9:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts37%
Science23%
Math15%

Academics and programs

IB programmes
Primary, Middle

Student body

Black96%
Hispanic4%
Native American0%
Male / female
56% / 44%
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-2.2%
Prior-year enrollment
231

School details

Address
6450 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
Phone
(773) 535-3050
Website
cps.k12.il.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170993000883
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School district

Chicago Public School District 299

Common questions

About Kershaw Elementary School

How is Kershaw Elementary School rated?

Kershaw Elementary School holds a D 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 D overall.

How do students at Kershaw Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Kershaw Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 37% in English Language Arts, 23% in Science and 15% in Math.

What grades does Kershaw Elementary School serve?

Kershaw Elementary School serves grades PK–8 as a primary school.

How many students attend Kershaw Elementary School?

226 students attend Kershaw Elementary School, down from 231 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1.

What programs does Kershaw Elementary School offer?

Kershaw Elementary School offers IB (primary, middle).

Which school district is Kershaw Elementary School in?

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