Parkside Elementary Community Academy

Parkside Community Academy is a public school.

Parkside Community Academy is located in Chicago, IL.

Parkside Community Academy has 256 students.

Parkside Community Academy serves grades PK, K-8.

Parkside Community Academy has a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Parkside Community Academy is located conveniently in a residential area.

Parkside Community Academy has an Overall Niche Grade of C.

Parkside Elementary Community Academy

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

6938 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL

South Shore Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

256 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Patricia Johnson

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
10%

Reading Proficiency
5%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency

10%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

13.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

245:1

Student Diversity

Female

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Black

96.6%

Hispanic

Two or more races

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

9/24/2025

Not suitable for kids who have special needs.

5.0 student

10/20/2022

This is the best school to come to they have the best learning and experience if you come to this school you will gain a lot of knowledge.

1.0 parent

4/1/2015

School is the worst.I had to take my baby out of that poor excuse for an learning institution

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Average Home Value

$205,200

Median Lot Size

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% Renters

81%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

24.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,044 Sq Ft

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71.3%

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Parkside Elementary Community Academy is a public school for students in grades Pre-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 256 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 5% are proficient in reading. Parkside Elementary Community Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $205,200. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hyde Park Academy High School, South Shore International College Preparatory 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 Parkside Elementary Community Academy.

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