Shoesmith Elem School

Shoesmith Elem School is a public elementary school in City of Chicago SD 299, in the Chicago area, serving grades K-6, with 322 students enrolled, and 77% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (NCES ID 170993001094, NCES CCD 2022-23). It sits in the K-12 pipeline for Kenwood, Hyde Park — the Chicago neighborhoods a family would buy into for this school.

For families, the school itself is only half the question — the other half is what it costs to live in its attendance zone. Shoesmith Elem School is part of City of Chicago SD 299, and the neighborhoods that feed it carry their own home prices, commute realities, and sold-comp history. Use the links below to move from “is this a good school?” to “can we afford to buy into it, and is the whole K-12 pipeline strong?”

Chicago neighborhoods that feed into Shoesmith Elem School

Shoesmith Elem School appears in the K-12 pipeline for 2 neighborhoods in our Chicago family home-search guide. Each neighborhood page covers school pipelines, sold comps, commute reality, and family-fit verdicts.

• Kenwood
• Hyde Park

Other Chicago schools in City of Chicago SD 299 or at the same level

• Elementary · same district
  Burke Elem School

  Grades PK-8 · 281 students

• Elementary · same district
  Kozminski Elem Community Academy

  Grades PK-8 · 249 students

• High · same district
  Kenwood Academy High School

  Grades 7-12 · 2,338 students

• Elementary · same district
  Murray Elem Language Academy

  Grades K-8 · 445 students

• Elementary · same district
  Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl

  Grades PK-8 · 281 students

• High · same district
  Bronzeville Scholastic HS

  Grades 9-12 · 82 students

Shoesmith Elem School family questions

School data on this page is sourced from NCES CCD 2022-23 (US Department of Education / National Center for Education Statistics). Verify directly:

• NCES CCD school detail · 170993001094
• NCES Common Core directory