McDade Elementary Classical School

McDade Elementary Classical School offers a space where all people can learn and thrive.

McDade Elementary Classical School provides a safe environment for students.

McDade Elementary Classical School offers courses in Reading and Math.

McDade Elementary Classical School offers plenty of fun after school activities.

McDade Elementary Classical School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

8801 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL

Chatham Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

192 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Daniel Perry

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
87%

Reading Proficiency
92%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

92%

Math Proficiency

87%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 12	Full Time Teachers 12
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

181:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.2%	Female 48.8%
Black 89.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

6/2/2026

Principal Gray and faculty have done a phenomenal job executing a well organized, engaging, absolutely fun program. My daughter Marley always felt safe and supported going to school. Thank you so much to the teachers and general staff for everything you have done. We are so appreciative

5.0 other

8/26/2022

Absolutely amazing school with high academic goals for all students. Highly engaged staff with strong parental support. Exceptional leadership.

5.0 parent

6/2/2018

Excellent, my child is learning not only in the classroom but the social development and student interaction has been very positive. Teachers and staff have been encouraging and the parent involvement has been very strong.

5.0 parent

5/27/2018

My son will be going into 2nd grade at McDade. This school is the only reason we still live in the city. It's small close knit and very intentional about providing an excellent education for kids. When you have generations of parents and grandparents still heavily involved in the school, that speaks...

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McDade Elementary Classical School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 192 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 87% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 92% are proficient in reading. McDade Elementary Classical School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $222,560. Discover additional schools in the area, like Simeon Career Academy, Harlan Community Academy High School, Emil G. Hirsch Metropolitan High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near McDade Elementary Classical School.

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