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Chicago Academy Elem School

3400 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Ranked 446 of 1380 in Illinois

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Chicago Academy Elem School

3400 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

About Chicago Academy Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 22% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
555
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 16.58%
Asian 1.8%
Hispanic 76.04%
Black 2.88%
Two+ Races 2.34%
Native Am. 0.18%
White
16.58%
Asian
1.8%
Hispanic
76.04%
Black
2.88%
Two+ Races
2.34%
Native Am.
0.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 555
49.01%
272 Female
50.81%
282 Male

Student Population

555 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

555 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Chicago Academy Elem School Contact Information

Address

3400 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

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Phone

(773) 534-3885

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TOP 446 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Chicago Academy Elementary School received a Commendable rating on its most recent Illinois Report Card for the 2025-2026 school year. The recognition is a recognition that there is ongoing academic growth and no groups of students not meeting standards. The achievement highlights the school’s ongoing commitment to classroom learning, student support and academic success at all grade levels. Families and staff are working together to provide a positive and structured learning environment for our students.

FAQ

Q1. Does The Chicago Academy Elementary School maintain strong academic performance?

Ans. Yes, The Chicago Academy Elementary School supports student learning through classroom instruction and academic activities across grade levels.

Q2. How does The Chicago Academy Elementary School help students stay engaged in learning?

Ans. The Chicago Academy Elementary School uses structured lessons, classroom activities, and guided instruction to keep students involved in learning.

Q3. Does The Chicago Academy Elementary School support long-term academic success?

Ans. Yes, The Chicago Academy Elementary School focuses on building strong academic foundations for future grades.

Q4. How does The Chicago Academy Elementary School ensure consistent student progress?

Ans. The Chicago Academy Elementary School follows regular teaching methods and practice routines to support steady improvement.

Q5. Does The Chicago Academy Elementary School provide a focused learning environment?

Ans. Yes, The Chicago Academy Elementary School provides a structured and supportive classroom environment for students.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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