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Decatur Classical Elementary School
7030 North Sacramento Ave
Chicago IL, 60645, Cook County
Phone: 773-534-2201
Ranking:
(14 out of 3,028, top 0%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
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: | 15 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 286 | 280 | 289 | 283 | 288 | 275 | 266 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 28 | 9.8% | 27 | 9.6% | 28 | 9.7% | 29 | 10.2% | 31 | 10.8% | 27 | 9.8% | 26 | 9.8% |
Grade 1: | 58 | 20.3% | 26 | 9.3% | 29 | 10.0% | 53 | 18.7% | 28 | 9.7% | 53 | 19.3% | 52 | 19.5% |
Grade 2: | 29 | 10.1% | 27 | 9.6% | 56 | 19.4% | 27 | 9.5% | 58 | 20.1% | 58 | 21.1% | 26 | 9.8% |
Grade 3: | 27 | 9.4% | 54 | 19.3% | 29 | 10.0% | 56 | 19.8% | 59 | 20.5% | 27 | 9.8% | 27 | 10.2% |
Grade 4: | 55 | 19.2% | 28 | 10.0% | 60 | 20.8% | 60 | 21.2% | 30 | 10.4% | 30 | 10.9% | 58 | 21.8% |
Grade 5: | 32 | 11.2% | 59 | 21.1% | 58 | 20.1% | 29 | 10.2% | 31 | 10.8% | 55 | 20.0% | 28 | 10.5% |
Grade 6: | 57 | 19.9% | 59 | 21.1% | 29 | 10.0% | 29 | 10.2% | 51 | 17.7% | 25 | 9.1% | 49 | 18.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 154 | 53.8% | 147 | 52.5% | 157 | 54.3% | 153 | 54.1% | 142 | 49.3% | 136 | 49.5% | 116 | 43.6% |
Female: | 132 | 46.2% | 133 | 47.5% | 132 | 45.7% | 130 | 45.9% | 138 | 47.9% | 131 | 47.6% | 111 | 41.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 79 | 27.6% | 69 | 24.6% | 67 | 23.2% | 67 | 23.7% | 82 | 28.5% | 72 | 26.2% | 52 | 19.5% |
Hispanic: | 40 | 14.0% | 52 | 18.6% | 50 | 17.3% | 47 | 16.6% | 42 | 14.6% | 40 | 14.5% | 26 | 9.8% |
Black: | 16 | 5.6% | 21 | 7.5% | 23 | 8.0% | 27 | 9.5% | 46 | 16.0% | 46 | 16.7% | 38 | 14.3% |
White: | 119 | 41.6% | 109 | 38.9% | 116 | 40.1% | 112 | 39.6% | 117 | 40.6% | 117 | 42.5% | 113 | 42.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 30 | 10.5% | 28 | 10.0% | 33 | 11.4% | 30 | 10.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 9.4% | 21 | 7.5% | 9 | 3.1% | 27 | 9.5% | 25 | 8.7% | 25 | 9.1% | 25 | 9.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 3.1% | 15 | 5.4% | 40 | 13.8% | 18 | 6.4% | 25 | 8.7% | 16 | 5.8% | 15 | 5.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.94 | 14.35 | 19.27 | 17.69 | 19.20 | 17.70 | 16.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 48.7% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 55.6% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 55.2% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 67.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 69.1% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 72.2% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 75.9% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 78.7% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 79.8% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 42.3% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 35.8% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 41.3% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.0% | 42.1% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 50.9% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 53.2% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 54.6% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 56.4% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 62.6% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 64.6% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 45.3% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 68.9% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 72.2% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 75.2% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 80.8% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 82.4% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 51.0% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 57.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 56.7% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 57.8% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 58.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 62.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 65.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 45.5% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 39.5% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 40.6% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 43.3% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 57.1% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 57.3% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 56.0% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 66.4% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 73.8% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 44.0% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 50.9% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 58.3% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 65.3% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 65.7% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 69.1% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 38.8% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 42.7% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 43.4% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 49.9% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 52.5% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 55.5% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 57.6% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 62.3% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 66.8% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 69% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 71.1% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 59.1% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 59.2% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 67.0% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 68.3% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
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* Decatur Classical Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.