Rose Alvarez
Compass
(773) 863-3498
85 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$615,000 Price
Garvy J Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-8
5225 N Oak Park Ave,
Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Julie Ann Mcglade
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
44%
Reading Proficiency
59%
Niche Grade
B
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
59%
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Math Proficiency
44%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
49
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Full Time Teachers
49
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Teachers in First or Second Year
2.3%
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GreatSchools Rating
7
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
56.1%
State Average
43%
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Math
44.2%
State Average
38.5%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
776:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
51.6%
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Male
48.4%
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White
49.5%
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Hispanic
36.1%
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Asian
7.8%
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Two or more races
3.1%
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Black
2.1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/21/2017
I love all the teachers and staff! If ever i have questions i know i can ask and they are answered. Same with emails. They always answer right away. My son is on an IEP so im always in communication with the teachers and special education teachers. They are very helpful and work well with my son.
7/13/2014
The variety of programs is amazing
7/13/2014
Personally the memories I made at the school as a whole for 9 years has been amazing, I just wish it could've been even more better
GreatSchools Reviews
2/21/2026
When I went years ago to this school, my experience wasn't very good, given that not only would the kids be mean at times, but some of the teachers could be mean for no apparent reason, even if you didn't do anything. I will say that you will run into some genuinely kind teachers, especially some of...
11/20/2025
My child is being bullied , racism is highly , she got threaten about getting jumped and shot at and nothing has been done . Bullying needs to stop now
8/28/2025
Principal is feminist and sexist and completely can’t understand a story. Worst person to be deciding punishments. Both Garvys and Tafts ranking went down this year for a reason. Since this new principal was assigned the ranking went nothing but down. YES Garvy was a top school before, but now it’s...
1/31/2023
School is understaffed so they made the junior coach program to have the 5th graders watch the 1st and 2nd graders, 6graders watch the 3rd graders and so on. Not only do they have the young kids watch the younger ones they also yell and demand them to do things with lack of respect. This school is n...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$198K - $1.1M
Homes For Sale
33
Average Home Value
$500,320
Median Lot Size
5,445 Sq Ft
% Renters
23%
Average Household Income
$116,833
% of College Grads
42.9%
Median Age
45
Average House Size
2,626 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
35.8%
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Garvy J Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-8 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 739 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 44% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 59% are proficient in reading. Garvy J Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $500,320. Discover additional schools in the area, like Taft High School, Ridgewood Community High School, Rickover Naval Academy High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Garvy J Elementary School.