Best Schools in Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Kenwood, Chicago, IL has 13 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 9 elementary) serving 5,687 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Kenwood don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kenwood, Chicago, IL
The top high schools in Kenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kenwood Academy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2338 Students
2. King College Prep High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 606 Students
3. Chicago Military Academy Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 232 Students
4. Williams Medical Prep High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 73 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kenwood, Chicago, IL
The top elementary schools in Kenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Univ Of Chicago Chtr-nth Kenwood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students
2. Ray Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 495 Students
3. Shoesmith Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 322 Students
4. Robinson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 111 Students
5. Ariel Elem Community Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 352 Students
6. Woodson South Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 294 Students
7. Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 281 Students
8. Chicago Free School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chicago Free School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 75 Students
9. Ancona School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ancona School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 209 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kenwood, Chicago, IL has a total population of 19,116 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kenwood, Chicago, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kenwood, Chicago, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kenwood, Chicago, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kenwood, Chicago, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Kenwood, Chicago, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kenwood, Chicago, IL
How many schools are in Kenwood, Chicago, IL?
Kenwood, Chicago, IL has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 5,687 students in total.
How do schools in Kenwood perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Kenwood score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Kenwood don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kenwood?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 25%
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- Projected: 11%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations