Summary
Harriet Tubman Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 282 students in grades PK-8 in Chicago, Illinois, which is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299. This school consistently outperforms the district and state in academic proficiency, with 68.9% of students proficient or better in ELA and 44.4% in Math, compared to 42.8% and 27.3% for the district, and 53.1% and 38.5% for the state.
Harriet Tubman Elementary School's performance is particularly noteworthy for certain student subgroups. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 89th out of 1,389 Illinois elementary schools for White students, 207th out of 982 for Hispanic students, and 206th out of 684 for African American students in ELA proficiency. Additionally, the school's performance for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds is impressive, with the school ranking 120th out of 1,808 Illinois elementary schools for this subgroup in the 2022-2023 school year.
Compared to nearby schools in the same district, Alcott Elementary School, Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy, Nettelhorst Elementary School, Prescott Elementary School, Burley Elementary School, Mayer Elementary School, and Lincoln Elementary School also perform exceptionally well, with Harriet Tubman ranking 461st out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year.