Davis M Magnet Elementary School
6730 South Paulina St
Chicago IL, 60636, Cook County
Phone: 773-535-9120
Ranking: 
(2,877 out of 3,028, bottom 5%)*
(2,877 out of 3,028, bottom 5%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Chicago Public School District 299
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 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 18 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 31 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 335 | 291 | 353 | 442 | 501 | 560 | ||||||
| Kindergarten: | 38 | 11.3% | 19 | 6.5% | 18 | 5.1% | 38 | 8.6% | 51 | 10.2% | 45 | 8.0% |
| Grade 1: | 25 | 7.5% | 19 | 6.5% | 33 | 9.3% | 58 | 13.1% | 44 | 8.8% | 67 | 12.0% |
| Grade 2: | 25 | 7.5% | 27 | 9.3% | 47 | 13.3% | 47 | 10.6% | 52 | 10.4% | 77 | 13.8% |
| Grade 3: | 40 | 11.9% | 36 | 12.4% | 47 | 13.3% | 57 | 12.9% | 62 | 12.4% | 59 | 10.5% |
| Grade 4: | 42 | 12.5% | 40 | 13.7% | 41 | 11.6% | 53 | 12.0% | 43 | 8.6% | 52 | 9.3% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 13.4% | 39 | 13.4% | 46 | 13.0% | 42 | 9.5% | 51 | 10.2% | 53 | 9.5% |
| Grade 6: | 44 | 13.1% | 43 | 14.8% | 37 | 10.5% | 54 | 12.2% | 54 | 10.8% | 61 | 10.9% |
| Grade 7: | 46 | 13.7% | 34 | 11.7% | 41 | 11.6% | 47 | 10.6% | 50 | 10.0% | 51 | 9.1% |
| Grade 8: | 30 | 9.0% | 34 | 11.7% | 43 | 12.2% | 46 | 10.4% | 49 | 9.8% | 48 | 8.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 175 | 52.2% | 159 | 54.6% | 179 | 50.7% | 221 | 50.0% | 253 | 50.5% | 272 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 160 | 47.8% | 132 | 45.4% | 174 | 49.3% | 221 | 50.0% | 240 | 47.9% | 280 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 1.5% | 8 | 2.7% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 328 | 97.9% | 280 | 96.2% | 349 | 98.9% | 437 | 98.9% | 500 | 99.8% | 560 | 100.0% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 328 | 97.9% | 257 | 88.3% | 196 | 55.5% | 417 | 94.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 127 | 36.0% | 6 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.61 | 12.90 | 15.35 | 17.68 | 16.70 | 18.10 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 75.9% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 78.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 79.8% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 42.3% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 62.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 64.6% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 45.3% | 58.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 80.8% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 82.4% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.0% | 51.0% | 60.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 24% | 62.0% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 65.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 45.5% | 59.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 66.4% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 73.8% | 80.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 76.0% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 77.6% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 79.0% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 53.3% | 59.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 67.6% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 72.6% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 70.9% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 51.9% | 58.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 70.6% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 73.0% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 71.8% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 76.5% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 81.4% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 53.9% | 58.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 78.1% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 80.7% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 83.1% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
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* Davis M Magnet Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.