Harvard Elementary School

Grades: PK-8
Students: 335
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 354:1
Certified Teachers: 96%
Community Reviews
4 Reviews
7525 South Harvard Avenue
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3045
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
6/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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horrible staff and no real leaders or trusting adults in this school. staff members sit that the reception desk eating and having personal conversations out loud, principal belittles the kids and make fun of their hygiene and parents humiliating them infront of their peers. teachers having inappropr
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Posted by a parent on 4/22/2026
I have personally observed the principal, Mrs. McCarthy yelling at students about attendance as soon as they enter the doors din the morning. School staff have refused to assist and support a homeless family by denying the children, school supplies, new uniforms, and transportation assistance. They
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Posted by a parent on 5/13/2024
My grandson learned many wonderful and exciting things in his kindergarten class ....Ms.yelverton did a fantastic job!!!!!! I Hope first grade will be as challenging as kindergarten was.............
Posted by a parent on 8/22/2013
i just passed 7th grade there and it is the worse school i have ever been to
Posted by a community member on 7/9/2011

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Chicago schools - Harvard Elementary School is located at 7525 South Harvard Avenue, Chicago IL 60620. Harvard Elementary School is in the Chicago Public Schools. Harvard Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-8.

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