Overview of Portage Park Elem School:Portage Park Elem School is a public school situated in Chicago, IL, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Portage Park Elem School is 912, and the school serves PK-8. At Portage Park Elem School, 21% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 29% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 72%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. The school serves 71% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 56 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Portage Park Elem School: At Portage Park Elem School, 21% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 29% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Chicago Public Schools, 26% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 21% tested above or at that level for math.

Portage Park Elem School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Illinois, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.