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Cassell Elementary School
11314 South Spaulding Ave Chicago IL, 60655, Cook County Phone: 773-535-2640 Ranking:  (1,409 out of 3,028, top 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Chicago Public School District 299 Title I Eligible School: No 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: | 20 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 368 | 348 | 349 | 355 | 332 | 318 | 313 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 40 | 10.9% | 36 | 10.3% | 37 | 10.6% | 35 | 9.9% | 36 | 10.8% | 40 | 12.6% | 35 | 11.2% |
| Grade 1: | 50 | 13.6% | 45 | 12.9% | 40 | 11.5% | 48 | 13.5% | 42 | 12.7% | 38 | 11.9% | 27 | 8.6% |
| Grade 2: | 41 | 11.1% | 46 | 13.2% | 43 | 12.3% | 43 | 12.1% | 36 | 10.8% | 28 | 8.8% | 33 | 10.5% |
| Grade 3: | 48 | 13.0% | 43 | 12.4% | 45 | 12.9% | 35 | 9.9% | 38 | 11.4% | 28 | 8.8% | 23 | 7.3% |
| Grade 4: | 41 | 11.1% | 42 | 12.1% | 33 | 9.5% | 44 | 12.4% | 27 | 8.1% | 29 | 9.1% | 35 | 11.2% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 12.2% | 31 | 8.9% | 39 | 11.2% | 31 | 8.7% | 30 | 9.0% | 35 | 11.0% | 39 | 12.5% |
| Grade 6: | 31 | 8.4% | 39 | 11.2% | 35 | 10.0% | 34 | 9.6% | 38 | 11.4% | 41 | 12.9% | 49 | 15.7% |
| Grade 7: | 40 | 10.9% | 36 | 10.3% | 31 | 8.9% | 41 | 11.5% | 41 | 12.3% | 42 | 13.2% | 35 | 11.2% |
| Grade 8: | 32 | 8.7% | 30 | 8.6% | 46 | 13.2% | 44 | 12.4% | 44 | 13.3% | 37 | 11.6% | 37 | 11.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 202 | 54.9% | 184 | 52.9% | 168 | 48.1% | 180 | 50.7% | 165 | 49.7% | 145 | 45.6% | 151 | 48.2% |
| Female: | 166 | 45.1% | 164 | 47.1% | 181 | 51.9% | 175 | 49.3% | 159 | 47.9% | 165 | 51.9% | 139 | 44.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 41 | 11.1% | 30 | 8.6% | 31 | 8.9% | 31 | 8.7% | 23 | 6.9% | 18 | 5.7% | 6 | 1.9% |
| Black: | 35 | 9.5% | 42 | 12.1% | 47 | 13.5% | 57 | 16.1% | 50 | 15.1% | 63 | 19.8% | 63 | 20.1% |
| White: | 280 | 76.1% | 266 | 76.4% | 260 | 74.5% | 255 | 71.8% | 254 | 76.5% | 230 | 72.3% | 218 | 69.6% |
| 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: | 7 | 1.9% | 7 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.3% | 7 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 22.8% | 80 | 23.0% | 35 | 10.0% | 77 | 21.7% | 65 | 19.6% | 88 | 27.7% | 81 | 25.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 3.8% | 21 | 6.0% | 74 | 21.2% | 18 | 5.1% | 26 | 7.8% | 22 | 6.9% | 30 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.87 | 13.59 | 16.62 | 16.14 | 15.81 | 16.70 | 19.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 48.7% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 55.6% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 55.2% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 67.1% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 69.1% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 72.2% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 75.9% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 78.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 79.8% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.0% | 42.3% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 35.8% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 41.3% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 42.1% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 50.9% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 53.2% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 54.6% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 56.4% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 62.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 64.6% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 45.3% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.0% | 68.9% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 72.2% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 75.2% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 80.8% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 82.4% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 51.0% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 57.6% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 56.7% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 57.8% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 58.8% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 62.0% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 65.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 45.5% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 39.5% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 40.6% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 43.3% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 57.1% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 57.3% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 56.0% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 66.4% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 73.8% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 44.0% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 50.9% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 58.3% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 65.3% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 65.7% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 69.1% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 38.8% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 42.7% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 43.4% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 49.9% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 52.5% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 55.5% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 57.6% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 62.3% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 66.8% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 69% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 71.1% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.0% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 59.1% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 59.2% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 67.0% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 68.3% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.0% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 62.0% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 65.9% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 68.2% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 72.4% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 76.0% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 77.6% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 79.0% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 53.3% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 62.8% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 62.9% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 69.5% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 69.2% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 67.6% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 72.6% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 70.9% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 51.9% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 56.2% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 56.0% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 54.5% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 68.4% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 62.5% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 63.2% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 64.8% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 70.6% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 73.0% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 71.8% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 30.7% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.0% | 33.3% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 32.3% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 64.6% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 71.1% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 69.3% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 72.8% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 76.5% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 81.4% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 53.9% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 50.5% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 54.6% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 59.4% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 72.1% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 77.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 75.0% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 77.6% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 78.1% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 80.7% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 83.1% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
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* Cassell Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.