Best High Schools in Loop, Chicago, IL

High schools
5
Students
4,162
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Loop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jones College Prep High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1941 Students

2. Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 853 Students

3. Phillips Academy High School

D-

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 531 Students

4. Wells Community Academy Hs

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students

5. Yccs-innovations Of Arts Integr

F

SchoolGrade

0%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 484 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Loop, Chicago, IL

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,813
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Loop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Loop Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 808 Students

2. Ogden Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 875 Students

3. South Loop Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

South Loop Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 3 • 130 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Loop, Chicago, IL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Loop, Chicago, IL has a total population of 21,162 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 83% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Loop, Chicago, IL

6,383

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Loop, Chicago, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

51.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

7.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

44.06 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Loop, Chicago, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Loop, Chicago, IL.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,523 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Loop, Chicago, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Loop, Chicago, IL

How many schools are in Loop, Chicago, IL?

Loop, Chicago, IL has 10 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,383 students in total.

How do schools in Loop perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Loop score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Loop underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Loop?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Loop, Chicago, IL

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Printers Row, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Near North Side, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Greektown, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Near South Side, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Near West Side, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
University Village, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 6%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Belgravia Terrace, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Pilsen, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Armour Square, Chicago, IL

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations