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Jackson A Elementary Language Academy Primary School
1340 West Harrison St
Chicago IL, 60607, Cook County
Phone: 773-534-7000
Ranking:
(27 out of 3,028, top 1%)*

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: | 33 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 565 | 560 | 554 | 550 | 544 | 546 | 534 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 60 | 10.6% | 59 | 10.5% | 60 | 10.8% | 57 | 10.4% | 56 | 10.3% | 58 | 10.6% | 52 | 9.7% |
Grade 1: | 61 | 10.8% | 60 | 10.7% | 60 | 10.8% | 58 | 10.5% | 58 | 10.7% | 58 | 10.6% | 58 | 10.9% |
Grade 2: | 61 | 10.8% | 62 | 11.1% | 60 | 10.8% | 59 | 10.7% | 59 | 10.8% | 59 | 10.8% | 64 | 12.0% |
Grade 3: | 63 | 11.2% | 64 | 11.4% | 62 | 11.2% | 62 | 11.3% | 60 | 11.0% | 64 | 11.7% | 59 | 11.0% |
Grade 4: | 64 | 11.3% | 64 | 11.4% | 64 | 11.6% | 64 | 11.6% | 63 | 11.6% | 61 | 11.2% | 65 | 12.2% |
Grade 5: | 64 | 11.3% | 64 | 11.4% | 64 | 11.6% | 63 | 11.5% | 62 | 11.4% | 64 | 11.7% | 63 | 11.8% |
Grade 6: | 64 | 11.3% | 64 | 11.4% | 64 | 11.6% | 63 | 11.5% | 64 | 11.8% | 64 | 11.7% | 60 | 11.2% |
Grade 7: | 64 | 11.3% | 64 | 11.4% | 61 | 11.0% | 62 | 11.3% | 63 | 11.6% | 59 | 10.8% | 58 | 10.9% |
Grade 8: | 64 | 11.3% | 59 | 10.5% | 59 | 10.6% | 62 | 11.3% | 59 | 10.8% | 59 | 10.8% | 55 | 10.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 269 | 47.6% | 257 | 45.9% | 257 | 46.4% | 262 | 47.6% | 254 | 46.7% | 285 | 52.2% | 227 | 42.5% |
Female: | 296 | 52.4% | 303 | 54.1% | 297 | 53.6% | 288 | 52.4% | 282 | 51.8% | 253 | 46.3% | 274 | 51.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 120 | 21.2% | 130 | 23.2% | 131 | 23.6% | 138 | 25.1% | 153 | 28.1% | 159 | 29.1% | 165 | 30.9% |
Hispanic: | 156 | 27.6% | 149 | 26.6% | 136 | 24.5% | 140 | 25.5% | 113 | 20.8% | 111 | 20.3% | 93 | 17.4% |
Black: | 149 | 26.4% | 131 | 23.4% | 128 | 23.1% | 111 | 20.2% | 105 | 19.3% | 102 | 18.7% | 89 | 16.7% |
White: | 124 | 21.9% | 134 | 23.9% | 134 | 24.2% | 140 | 25.5% | 171 | 31.4% | 172 | 31.5% | 155 | 29.0% |
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: | 15 | 2.7% | 15 | 2.7% | 23 | 4.2% | 19 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 166 | 29.4% | 158 | 28.2% | 47 | 8.5% | 126 | 22.9% | 95 | 17.5% | 109 | 20.0% | 118 | 22.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 55 | 9.7% | 46 | 8.2% | 145 | 26.2% | 49 | 8.9% | 70 | 12.9% | 67 | 12.3% | 82 | 15.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.12 | 17.02 | 18.47 | 17.19 | 17.00 | 17.10 | 14.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 48.7% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 55.6% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.0% | 55.2% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 67.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 69.1% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 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 | 98.5% | 79.8% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 42.3% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 35.8% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 41.3% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 42.1% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 50.9% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 53.2% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 54.6% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 56.4% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 62.6% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 64.6% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 45.3% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 68.9% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 72.2% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 75.2% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 80.8% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 82.4% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 51.0% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 57.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 56.7% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 57.8% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 58.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 62.0% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 65.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 45.5% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 39.5% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 40.6% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 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 | 98.4% | 56.0% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 66.4% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 73.8% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 44.0% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 50.9% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 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 | 96.9% | 69.1% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 38.8% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 42.7% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 43.4% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 49.9% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 52.5% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 55.5% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 57.6% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 62.3% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 66.8% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 69% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 71.1% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 59.1% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 59.2% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 67.0% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 68.3% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.1% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 62.0% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 65.9% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 68.2% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 72.4% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 76.0% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 77.6% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 79.0% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 53.3% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 62.8% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 62.9% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 69.5% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 69.2% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 67.6% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 72.6% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 70.9% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 51.9% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 56.2% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 56.0% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 54.5% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 68.4% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 62.5% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 63.2% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 64.8% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 70.6% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 73.0% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 71.8% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 30.7% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 33.3% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 32.3% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 64.6% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 71.1% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 69.3% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 72.8% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 76.5% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 81.4% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 53.9% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 50.5% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 54.6% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 59.4% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 72.1% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 77.9% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 75.0% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 77.6% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 78.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 80.7% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 83.1% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
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* Jackson A Elementary Language Academy Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.