Chicago has 826 primary and secondary schools. One of the best schools is Bell Elementary School, which has a rating of 10. The school has 983 children. The public schools in Chicago belong to City of Chicago School District 299. Cicero School District 99 is close and rates worse than City of Chicago School District 299. Nearby Central Stickney School District 110 is better, with a rating of 6. Chicago's population is 2,697,033. City of Chicago School District 299 enrolls 14% of the population of Chicago.