Dixon Elementary School
8306 South Saint Lawrence Ave
Chicago IL, 60619, Cook County
Phone: 773-535-3834
Ranking:
(2,069 out of 3,028, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten 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 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 32 | 34 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 650 | 628 | 650 | 653 | 665 | 667 | 645 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 36 | 5.5% | 35 | 5.6% | 42 | 6.5% | 44 | 6.7% | 44 | 6.6% | 38 | 5.7% | 33 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten: | 32 | 4.9% | 41 | 6.5% | 33 | 5.1% | 37 | 5.7% | 40 | 6.0% | 34 | 5.1% | 25 | 3.9% |
Grade 1: | 63 | 9.7% | 47 | 7.5% | 46 | 7.1% | 52 | 8.0% | 50 | 7.5% | 47 | 7.0% | 39 | 6.0% |
Grade 2: | 50 | 7.7% | 44 | 7.0% | 55 | 8.5% | 51 | 7.8% | 59 | 8.9% | 53 | 7.9% | 53 | 8.2% |
Grade 3: | 58 | 8.9% | 65 | 10.4% | 55 | 8.5% | 64 | 9.8% | 58 | 8.7% | 64 | 9.6% | 56 | 8.7% |
Grade 4: | 72 | 11.1% | 61 | 9.7% | 75 | 11.5% | 65 | 10.0% | 66 | 9.9% | 56 | 8.4% | 61 | 9.5% |
Grade 5: | 62 | 9.5% | 70 | 11.1% | 65 | 10.0% | 63 | 9.6% | 61 | 9.2% | 66 | 9.9% | 58 | 9.0% |
Grade 6: | 72 | 11.1% | 67 | 10.7% | 67 | 10.3% | 63 | 9.6% | 68 | 10.2% | 62 | 9.3% | 73 | 11.3% |
Grade 7: | 113 | 17.4% | 101 | 16.1% | 96 | 14.8% | 117 | 17.9% | 103 | 15.5% | 124 | 18.6% | 127 | 19.7% |
Grade 8: | 92 | 14.2% | 97 | 15.4% | 116 | 17.8% | 97 | 14.9% | 116 | 17.4% | 123 | 18.4% | 120 | 18.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 292 | 44.9% | 285 | 45.4% | 306 | 47.1% | 303 | 46.4% | 297 | 44.7% | 363 | 54.4% | 299 | 46.4% |
Female: | 358 | 55.1% | 343 | 54.6% | 344 | 52.9% | 350 | 53.6% | 360 | 54.1% | 296 | 44.4% | 339 | 52.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 640 | 98.5% | 620 | 98.7% | 642 | 98.8% | 648 | 99.2% | 661 | 99.4% | 663 | 99.4% | 640 | 99.2% |
White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 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: | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 573 | 88.2% | 493 | 78.5% | 255 | 39.2% | 481 | 73.7% | 497 | 74.7% | 467 | 70.0% | 476 | 73.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 56 | 8.9% | 323 | 49.7% | 69 | 10.6% | 70 | 10.5% | 81 | 12.1% | 77 | 11.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.31 | 18.40 | 24.07 | 22.52 | 22.93 | 20.80 | 23.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 48.7% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 55.6% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 55.2% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 67.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 69.1% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 72.2% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 75.9% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 78.7% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 79.8% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 42.3% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 35.8% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 41.3% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 42.1% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 50.9% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 53.2% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 54.6% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 56.4% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 62.6% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 64.6% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 45.3% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 68.9% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 72.2% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.2% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 80.8% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 82.4% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 51.0% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 57.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 56.7% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 57.8% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 58.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 62.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 65.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 45.5% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 39.5% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 40.6% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 43.3% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 57.1% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.0% | 57.3% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 56.0% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 66.4% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 73.8% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 44.0% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 50.9% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 58.3% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 65.3% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 65.7% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 69.1% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 38.8% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 42.7% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 43.4% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 49.9% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 52.5% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 55.5% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 57.6% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 62.3% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 66.8% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 69% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 71.1% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 59.1% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 59.2% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 67.0% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 68.3% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.0% | 62.0% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 65.9% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 68.2% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 72.4% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 76.0% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 77.6% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 79.0% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 53.3% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 62.8% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 62.9% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 69.5% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 69.2% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 67.6% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 72.6% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 70.9% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.0% | 51.9% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 56.2% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 56.0% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.3% | 54.5% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 68.4% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 62.5% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 63.2% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 64.8% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 70.6% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 73.0% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 71.8% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 30.7% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 33.3% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 32.3% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 64.6% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 71.1% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 69.3% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 72.8% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 76.5% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 81.4% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 53.9% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 50.5% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 54.6% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 59.4% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 72.1% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 77.9% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 75.0% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 77.6% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 78.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 80.7% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 83.1% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
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* Dixon Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.