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Pershing Elementary Magnet School

Pershing Elementary Magnet School is a public middle school in Chicago, IL, serving grades PK–8, rated D+, with 439 students and a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 33% in English Language Arts, 21% in Science and 8% in Math.

D+TopHap school rating
Magnet
Rating
D+
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
439
Students per teacher
13.7:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts33%
Science21%
Math8%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black89%
Hispanic5%
White2%
Asian2%
Two or more races1%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-20.6%
Prior-year enrollment
553

Homes assigned to this school

1,235 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Pershing Elementary Magnet 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
3200 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone
(773) 534-9272
Website
cps.k12.il.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170993001032
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School district

Chicago Public School District 299

Common questions

About Pershing Elementary Magnet School

How is Pershing Elementary Magnet School rated?

Pershing Elementary Magnet 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 C+ overall.

How do students at Pershing Elementary Magnet School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Pershing Elementary Magnet School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 33% in English Language Arts, 21% in Science and 8% in Math.

What grades does Pershing Elementary Magnet School serve?

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

How many students attend Pershing Elementary Magnet School?

439 students attend Pershing Elementary Magnet School, down from 553 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Pershing Elementary Magnet School?

TopHap matches 1,235 residential properties to Pershing Elementary Magnet 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 Pershing Elementary Magnet School in?

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