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Volta Elementary School

Volta Elementary School is a public middle school in Chicago, IL, serving grades PK–8, rated D-, with 739 students and a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 22% in English Language Arts, 20% in Math and 18% in Science.

D-TopHap school rating
Rating
D-
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
739
Students per teacher
14.1:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts22%
Math20%
Science18%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic65%
Asian26%
White5%
Black3%
Two or more races2%
Native American1%
Male / female
48% / 52%
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-6.1%
Prior-year enrollment
787

Homes assigned to this school

1,393 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Volta Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
4950 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Phone
(773) 534-5080
Website
cps.edu
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170993001138
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School district

Chicago Public School District 299

District rating
D
Schools
643
Students
324,130
Spending per student
$21,421
Teachers (FTE)
23,532
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Volta Elementary School

How is Volta Elementary School rated?

Volta 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 Volta Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Volta Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 22% in English Language Arts, 20% in Math and 18% in Science.

What grades does Volta Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Volta Elementary School?

739 students attend Volta Elementary School, down from 787 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Volta Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,393 residential properties to Volta 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 Volta Elementary School in?

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