Illinois public elementary schools are composed of approximately average 56% minority students (2025).
The public elementary schools in Illinois with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 100%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 100%
Public Elementary Schools Minority Statistics in Illinois (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
21st Century Primary Center
(Reading: ≤10%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-3
240 S Orchard Dr
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 668-9451
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 668-9451
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Acero Chtr - Bartolome De Las
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
1641 W 16th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 432-3224
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 432-3224
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
2845 W Barry Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 279-9826
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 279-9826
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
5135 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 434-6355
Chicago, IL 60632
(773) 434-6355
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Acero Chtr-brighton Park Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
4420 S Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60632
(312) 455-5434
Chicago, IL 60632
(312) 455-5434
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Aldridge Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
630 E 131st St
Riverdale, IL 60827
(773) 535-5614
Riverdale, IL 60827
(773) 535-5614
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1119 E 46th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1996
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1996
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Ashburn Community Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
8300 S Saint Louis Ave
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 535-7860
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 535-7860
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Ashe Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
8505 S Ingleside Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3550
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3550
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Aspira Charter - Haugan Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
3729 W Leland Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 252-0970
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 252-0970
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Avalon Park Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
8045 S Kenwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-6615
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-6615
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Barack H Obama Learning Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
16448 S Park Ave
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 825-2400
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 825-2400
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Barbara A Sizemore Campus
Charter School
(Reading: 6-9%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
6547 S Stewart Ave
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 651-1661
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 651-1661
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7650 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3260
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3260
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bass Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1140 W 66th St
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3275
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3275
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
5255 S State St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1230
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1230
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Beethoven Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
25 W 47th St
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1480
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 535-1480
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Beidler Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
3151 W Walnut St
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 534-6811
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 534-6811
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bennett Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
10115 S Prairie Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5460
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5460
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Berger-vandenberg Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-6
14833 Avalon Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 841-3606
Dolton, IL 60419
(708) 841-3606
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Betty Shabazz Internl Charter School
Charter School
(Reading: 6-9%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
7823 S Ellis Ave
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 651-1221
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 651-1221
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Black Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
9101 S Euclid Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6390
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6390
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bond Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7050 S May St
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3480
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 535-3480
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7355 S Jeffery Blvd
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0501
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0501
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
7736 S Burnham Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6600
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6600
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bronzeville Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
4930 S Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 285-8040
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 285-8040
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Brown R Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
12607 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5385
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5385
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-5
14700 Main St
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 331-1390
Harvey, IL 60426
(708) 331-1390
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
9928 S Crandon Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6530
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 535-6530
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Burnside Elementary Scholastic Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
650 E 91st Pl
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3300
Chicago, IL 60619
(773) 535-3300
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-2
1441 W 124th St
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 824-3090
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 824-3090
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Burr Oak Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 3-5
1440 W 125th St
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8010
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8010
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Calumet Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
1440 W Vermont Ave
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8820
Riverdale, IL 60827
(708) 388-8820
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Cameron Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1234 N Monticello Ave
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 534-4290
Chicago, IL 60651
(773) 534-4290
Rank: #1 - 2061. - 206.
Carol Moseley Braun School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-6
1655 153rd St
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 868-9470
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 868-9470
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Illinois average public elementary schools minority students?
The Illinois average public elementary schools minority students is 56% for 2025.
What are the public elementary schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Illinois?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Illinois include 21st Century Primary Center, Acero Chtr - Bartolome De Las and Acero Chtr - Carlos Fuentes Elementary School.
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