Kolmar Elementary School
4500 143rd St
Midlothian IL, 60445, Cook County
Phone: 708-385-6747
Ranking:
(2,576 out of 3,028, bottom 15%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Midlothian School District 143
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: | 38 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 633 | 659 | 671 | 668 | 682 | 695 | 688 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 56 | 8.8% | 66 | 10.0% | 49 | 7.3% | 50 | 7.5% | 62 | 9.1% | 45 | 6.5% | 52 | 7.6% |
Grade 1: | 63 | 10.0% | 56 | 8.5% | 57 | 8.5% | 75 | 11.2% | 47 | 6.9% | 65 | 9.4% | 55 | 8.0% |
Grade 2: | 57 | 9.0% | 57 | 8.6% | 76 | 11.3% | 46 | 6.9% | 67 | 9.8% | 64 | 9.2% | 57 | 8.3% |
Grade 3: | 59 | 9.3% | 77 | 11.7% | 48 | 7.2% | 70 | 10.5% | 54 | 7.9% | 53 | 7.6% | 79 | 11.5% |
Grade 4: | 73 | 11.5% | 51 | 7.7% | 74 | 11.0% | 59 | 8.8% | 59 | 8.7% | 80 | 11.5% | 81 | 11.8% |
Grade 5: | 49 | 7.7% | 74 | 11.2% | 58 | 8.6% | 57 | 8.5% | 75 | 11.0% | 87 | 12.5% | 70 | 10.2% |
Grade 6: | 80 | 12.6% | 62 | 9.4% | 64 | 9.5% | 75 | 11.2% | 90 | 13.2% | 75 | 10.8% | 80 | 11.6% |
Grade 7: | 99 | 15.6% | 104 | 15.8% | 113 | 16.8% | 122 | 18.3% | 108 | 15.8% | 116 | 16.7% | 106 | 15.4% |
Grade 8: | 97 | 15.3% | 112 | 17.0% | 128 | 19.1% | 111 | 16.6% | 117 | 17.2% | 108 | 15.5% | 108 | 15.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 323 | 51.0% | 340 | 51.6% | 357 | 53.2% | 363 | 54.3% | 359 | 52.6% | 296 | 42.6% | 344 | 50.0% |
Female: | 310 | 49.0% | 319 | 48.4% | 314 | 46.8% | 305 | 45.7% | 277 | 40.6% | 351 | 50.5% | 306 | 44.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.6% | 14 | 2.1% | 15 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.2% |
Hispanic: | 165 | 26.1% | 146 | 22.2% | 168 | 25.0% | 170 | 25.4% | 160 | 23.5% | 163 | 23.5% | 167 | 24.3% |
Black: | 167 | 26.4% | 183 | 27.8% | 184 | 27.4% | 182 | 27.2% | 197 | 28.9% | 187 | 26.9% | 177 | 25.7% |
White: | 276 | 43.6% | 291 | 44.2% | 284 | 42.3% | 291 | 43.6% | 273 | 40.0% | 290 | 41.7% | 295 | 42.9% |
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: | 12 | 1.9% | 21 | 3.2% | 20 | 3.0% | 14 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 321 | 50.7% | 330 | 50.1% | 170 | 25.3% | 328 | 49.1% | 292 | 42.8% | 283 | 40.7% | 135 | 19.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 79 | 12.5% | 86 | 13.1% | 255 | 38.0% | 25 | 3.7% | 51 | 7.5% | 33 | 4.7% | 8 | 1.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.66 | 14.59 | 14.59 | 14.52 | 15.16 | 16.20 | 20.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 71.3% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 78.1% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 78.8% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 81.9% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 80.9% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 74.7% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 78.6% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 73.2% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 78.9% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 81.1% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 30.1% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 51.4% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 56.3% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 52.9% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 54.5% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 49.8% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 60.9% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 53.5% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 62.0% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 63.9% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 63.1% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 40.9% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 82.6% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 84.0% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 77.9% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.0% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 78.3% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 77.3% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 79.7% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.0% | 51.1% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 64.8% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 65.4% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 59.8% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 62.8% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 52.7% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 65.6% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 65.5% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.0% | 47.8% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 66.9% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 64.0% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 61.6% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 74.9% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 75.3% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 72.5% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 69.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 64.3% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 69.2% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 76.4% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.0% | 76.1% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 63.7% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.0% | 57.8% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 55.5% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 61.9% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 73.0% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.0% | 80.8% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 68.6% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 78.1% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 75.2% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 71.3% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 42.2% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 53.8% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 49.2% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 47.7% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 50.5% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.0% | 52% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 73.1% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.2% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 62.9% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 63.9% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 67.4% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 53.2% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 74.5% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.0% | 81.8% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 80.2% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 82.8% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 81.2% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 76.8% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 84.3% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 49.8% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 65.6% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 59.8% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 73.6% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 76.3% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 72.1% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 82.1% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 71.9% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.0% | 48.3% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 65.5% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 73.0% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 70.1% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 72.9% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.6% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 72.5% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 72.6% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 42.3% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 58.7% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 60.5% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 58.0% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 64.8% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 63.4% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 62.7% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 62.1% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.1% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 70.2% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 68.3% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 67.2% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 75.2% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 72.6% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 61.8% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 71.9% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 69.6% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 70.7% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 64.3% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 68.6% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 36.4% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 33.7% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 38.0% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 70.1% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 73.8% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 68.8% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 69.5% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 77.5% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 77.6% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 53.0% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 64.1% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 62.8% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 67.0% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 68.4% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 68.4% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 68.8% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.6% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 71.5% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 80.8% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 36.1% | 59.8% |
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* Kolmar Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.