Best Schools in The Bush, Chicago, IL
The Bush, Chicago, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 7 elementary) serving 3,404 students. On average they score 18% on state proficiency tests against a projected 9%, so schools in The Bush don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in The Bush, Chicago, IL
The top high schools in The Bush, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Shore Intl Col Prep Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students
2. Epic Academy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 345 Students
3. Bowen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 234 Students
Best Elementary Schools in The Bush, Chicago, IL
The top elementary schools in The Bush, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coles Elem Language Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 265 Students
2. Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 294 Students
3. Thorp J N Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 275 Students
4. Sullivan Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 384 Students
5. Mireles Elem Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 470 Students
6. Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 424 Students
7. Immaculate Conception School - Exchange
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Immaculate Conception School - Exchange • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 170 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in The Bush, Chicago, IL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
The Bush, Chicago, IL has a total population of 6,732 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in The Bush, 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 The Bush, Chicago, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in The Bush, Chicago, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for The Bush, 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 The Bush, Chicago, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in The Bush, Chicago, IL
How many schools are in The Bush, Chicago, IL?
The Bush, Chicago, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 3,404 students in total.
How do schools in The Bush perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in The Bush score 18% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 9%, so on average schools in The Bush don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in The Bush?
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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- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations