Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

4929 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60625

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Bottom 50%

Serving 227 students in grades 7-8, Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 227 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 9% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School's student population of 227 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School
7	117
8	110

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Total Students

227 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School
2023	222
2022	244
2021	248
2020	282
2019	282
2018	277
2017	277
2016	285
2015	269
2014	281
2013	270
2012	265
2011	262
2010	266
2009	283
2008	286
2007	290
2006	265
2005	284
2004	260
2003	267
2002	261
2001	255
2000	273
1999	261
1998	252
1997	253
1996	264
1995	263
1994	256
1993	231
1992	204
1991	171
1990	173
1989	169
1988	198
1987	210

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School
2023	17
2022	18
2020	19
2019	19
2018	15
2017	15
2016	14
2015	14
2014	16
2013	18
2012	15
2011	15
2010	16
2009	15
2008	14
2007	11
2006	20
2005	17
2004	15
2003	16
2002	16
2001	18
2000	16
1999	17
1998	15
1997	17
1996	16
1995	15
1994	14
1993	14
1992	12
1991	12
1990	10

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Year Founded

2006

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 5, 2026

Campus Size

2 acres

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2648 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School
2023	#2648
2022	#2292
2021	#2157
2019	#2360
2018	#2551
2017	#2682
2016	#2938
2015	#1737
2014	#1769
2013	#1993
2012	#1945

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27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	9%	27%	20%
2021	15%	28%	17%
2019	22%	33%	24%
2018	22%	32%	22%
2017	17%	32%	24%
2016	12%	31%	23%
2015	26%	29%	21%
2014	65%	59%	50%
2013	58%	58%	48%
2012	86%	80%	73%
2011	87%	80%	72%

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18%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2022	18%	30%	20%
2021	25%	32%	21%
2019	26%	38%	27%
2018	17%	37%	22%
2017	22%	38%	28%
2016	18%	36%	27%
2015	32%	38%	29%
2014	50%	57%	45%
2013	54%	58%	47%
2012	75%	75%	65%
2011	80%	75%	65%

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35-39%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	16:1
2020	15:1	15:1	18:1
2019	15:1	15:1	18:1
2018	18:1	16:1	20:1
2017	18:1	15:1	20:1
2016	20:1	16:1	19:1
2015	19:1	16:1	17:1
2014	18:1	16:1	18:1
2013	15:1	13:1	15:1
2012	18:1	16:1	18:1
2011	17:1	16:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	18:1
2009	19:1	16:1	20:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	26:1	17:1	22:1
2006	13:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	16:1	18:1
2004	17:1	17:1	20:1
2003	17:1	16:1	19:1
2002	16:1	16:1	19:1
2001	14:1	16:1	19:1
2000	17:1	16:1	18:1
1999	15:1	16:1	18:1
1998	17:1	17:1	18:1
1997	15:1	17:1	18:1
1996	17:1	17:1	18:1
1995	18:1	17:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	14:1	17:1	18:1
1990	17:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	8%	5%	5%
2019	8%	5%	5%
2018	11%	5%	4%
2017	11%	5%	4%
2016	11%	5%	4%
2015	13%	6%	5%
2014	11%	5%	4%
2013	9%	5%	4%
2012	14%	4%	4%
2011	13%	5%	3%
2010	13%	5%	4%
2009	12%	5%	4%
2008	14%	5%	5%
2007	14%	5%	5%
2006	14%	5%	4%
2005	16%	5%	3%
2004	20%	4%	4%
2003	23%	4%	3%
2002	27%	4%	4%
2001	29%	4%	4%
2000	29%	3%	3%
1999	31%	3%	3%
1998	31%	3%	3%
1997	35%	3%	3%
1996	33%	3%	3%
1995	35%	3%	3%
1994	34%	3%	3%
1993	27%	3%	3%
1992	32%	3%	3%
1991	27%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

84%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	83%	27%	44%
2022	85%	27%	44%
2021	81%	27%	44%
2020	80%	26%	44%
2019	80%	26%	44%
2018	78%	26%	45%
2017	78%	26%	45%
2016	79%	26%	44%
2015	76%	25%	41%
2014	78%	25%	46%
2013	79%	24%	46%
2012	71%	24%	44%
2011	77%	23%	44%
2010	76%	22%	42%
2009	70%	22%	41%
2008	69%	21%	40%
2007	68%	20%	39%
2006	70%	19%	39%
2005	69%	18%	38%
2004	65%	18%	37%
2003	59%	17%	37%
2002	53%	16%	36%
2001	45%	15%	35%
2000	45%	15%	35%
1999	44%	14%	35%
1998	42%	13%	34%
1997	41%	13%	33%
1996	35%	12%	32%
1995	39%	12%	31%
1994	37%	11%	31%
1993	39%	11%	30%
1992	36%	10%	29%
1991	36%	10%	28%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	5%	17%	41%
2022	5%	17%	41%
2021	5%	17%	41%
2020	5%	17%	41%
2019	5%	17%	41%
2018	4%	17%	41%
2017	4%	17%	41%
2016	3%	17%	42%
2015	4%	17%	38%
2014	6%	17%	40%
2013	4%	18%	40%
2012	6%	18%	42%
2011	6%	18%	43%
2010	7%	20%	45%
2009	11%	20%	47%
2008	10%	20%	47%
2007	9%	20%	48%
2006	9%	20%	49%
2005	5%	20%	50%
2004	4%	21%	50%
2003	7%	21%	51%
2002	6%	21%	51%
2001	7%	21%	52%
2000	8%	21%	52%
1999	9%	21%	53%
1998	9%	21%	54%
1997	9%	20%	54%
1996	13%	21%	54%
1995	10%	20%	55%
1994	11%	21%	55%
1993	13%	21%	56%
1992	7%	21%	57%
1991	8%	21%	58%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	5%	45%	9%
2022	4%	47%	9%
2021	6%	47%	9%
2020	5%	48%	9%
2019	5%	48%	9%
2018	6%	49%	9%
2017	6%	49%	9%
2016	5%	49%	9%
2015	5%	49%	11%
2014	4%	50%	9%
2013	7%	50%	9%
2012	9%	51%	9%
2011	4%	51%	9%
2010	4%	53%	9%
2009	7%	53%	8%
2008	7%	54%	8%
2007	9%	55%	8%
2006	7%	56%	8%
2005	10%	57%	9%
2004	11%	57%	9%
2003	11%	58%	9%
2002	14%	59%	9%
2001	19%	60%	9%
2000	18%	61%	10%
1999	16%	62%	9%
1998	17%	63%	9%
1997	15%	64%	10%
1996	19%	64%	11%
1995	16%	65%	11%
1994	18%	65%	11%
1993	21%	65%	11%
1992	25%	66%	11%
1991	29%	66%	11%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.29

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	0.31	0.70	0.63
2022	0.27	0.68	0.63
2021	0.34	0.68	0.63
2020	0.35	0.68	0.63
2019	0.35	0.68	0.63
2018	0.38	0.67	0.62
2017	0.38	0.67	0.62
2016	0.36	0.67	0.62
2015	0.41	0.67	0.59
2014	0.38	0.66	0.63
2013	0.36	0.66	0.63
2012	0.48	0.65	0.63
2011	0.39	0.66	0.62
2010	0.41	0.64	0.62
2009	0.49	0.64	0.61
2008	0.51	0.64	0.61
2007	0.52	0.63	0.61
2006	0.50	0.61	0.60
2005	0.49	0.61	0.60
2004	0.53	0.60	0.61
2003	0.59	0.59	0.61
2002	0.63	0.59	0.60
2001	0.68	0.58	0.60
2000	0.68	0.57	0.61
1999	0.70	0.56	0.61
1998	0.70	0.56	0.60
1997	0.69	0.54	0.60
1996	0.72	0.53	0.60
1995	0.70	0.53	0.60
1994	0.71	0.52	0.60
1993	0.72	0.52	0.60
1992	0.71	0.52	0.59
1991	0.71	0.52	0.59

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Eligible for

100%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	100%	43%	74%
2022	100%	43%	74%
2021	100%	44%	74%
2020	93%	47%	80%
2019	93%	47%	80%
2018	95%	46%	83%
2017	95%	46%	83%
2016	97%	47%	83%
2015	98%	52%	86%
2014	96%	47%	83%
2013	96%	45%	81%
2012	38%	21%	41%
2011	89%	39%	70%
2010	88%	37%	70%
2009	80%	33%	66%
2003	83%	30%	69%
2002	83%	30%	70%

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Eligible for (11-12)

57%

27%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2012	57%	27%	46%
2011	10%	5%	6%
2010	11%	6%	7%
2009	11%	6%	8%
2003	13%	5%	9%
2002	13%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School's ranking?

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School is ranked #2648 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School often compared to?

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peterson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School?

227 students attend Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School?

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School offer ?

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School part of?

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

In what neighborhood is Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School located?

Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School is located in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other public schools located in Albany Park.

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