Calumet Elementary School
1440 West Vermont Ave
Riverdale IL, 60827, Cook County
Phone: 708-388-8820
Ranking:
(2,644 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Calumet Public School District 132
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 356 | 371 | 355 | 347 | 357 | 398 | 378 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 117 | 32.9% | 132 | 35.6% | 98 | 27.6% | 112 | 32.3% | 136 | 38.1% | 127 | 31.9% | 117 | 31.0% |
Grade 7: | 134 | 37.6% | 111 | 29.9% | 127 | 35.8% | 132 | 38.0% | 113 | 31.7% | 123 | 30.9% | 136 | 36.0% |
Grade 8: | 105 | 29.5% | 127 | 34.2% | 130 | 36.6% | 103 | 29.7% | 108 | 30.3% | 147 | 36.9% | 125 | 33.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 192 | 53.9% | 198 | 53.4% | 179 | 50.4% | 199 | 57.3% | 175 | 49.0% | 195 | 49.0% | 190 | 50.3% |
Female: | 164 | 46.1% | 173 | 46.6% | 176 | 49.6% | 148 | 42.7% | 169 | 47.3% | 193 | 48.5% | 183 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 60 | 16.9% | 59 | 15.9% | 64 | 18.0% | 59 | 17.0% | 57 | 16.0% | 56 | 14.1% | 45 | 11.9% |
Black: | 291 | 81.7% | 301 | 81.1% | 278 | 78.3% | 278 | 80.1% | 291 | 81.5% | 334 | 83.9% | 328 | 86.8% |
White: | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 7 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 310 | 87.1% | 341 | 91.9% | 148 | 41.7% | 324 | 93.4% | 321 | 89.9% | 309 | 77.6% | 340 | 89.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 6.2% | 17 | 4.6% | 167 | 47.0% | 11 | 3.2% | 8 | 2.2% | 31 | 7.8% | 14 | 3.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.48 | 14.58 | 17.75 | 15.77 | 17.00 | 19.90 | 18.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 56.4% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 59.4% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 54.6% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73.3% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 50.4% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 59.0% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.2% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 52.5% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 29.4% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 54.8% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 48.3% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.6% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.6% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 86.0% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 48.6% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 68.6% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 47.1% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.6% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.0% | 64.0% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 47.7% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.6% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 70.6% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 45.4% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 56.5% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 38.1% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 61.4% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 19.1% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 7.5% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 15.0% | 15.0% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 51.3% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 48.1% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.9% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.7% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 47.1% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.2% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.6% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.9% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.2% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.9% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 31.7% | 59.8% |
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* Calumet Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.