Mcdowell Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1419 East 89th St

Chicago IL, 60619, Cook County

Phone: 773-535-6404

Ranking:

(2,165 out of 3,028, bottom 29%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

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:	11		10		10		11		11		11		9
Total Students:	191		189		189		167		190		205		179
Prekindergarten:	16	8.4%	18	9.5%	18	9.5%	15	9.0%	20	10.5%	21	10.2%	19	10.6%
Kindergarten:	29	15.2%	29	15.3%	24	12.7%	31	18.6%	22	11.6%	33	16.1%	17	9.5%
Grade 1:	37	19.4%	21	11.1%	29	15.3%	27	16.2%	36	18.9%	33	16.1%	27	15.1%
Grade 2:	26	13.6%	31	16.4%	29	15.3%	28	16.8%	24	12.6%	32	15.6%	25	14.0%
Grade 3:	32	16.8%	29	15.3%	32	16.9%	22	13.2%	33	17.4%	25	12.2%	36	20.1%
Grade 4:	27	14.1%	31	16.4%	27	14.3%	25	15.0%	25	13.2%	32	15.6%	26	14.5%
Grade 5:	24	12.6%	30	15.9%	30	15.9%	19	11.4%	30	15.8%	29	14.1%	29	16.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	90	47.1%	94	49.7%	91	48.1%	79	47.3%	87	45.8%	101	49.3%	92	51.4%
Female:	101	52.9%	95	50.3%	98	51.9%	88	52.7%	95	50.0%	96	46.8%	80	44.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	1.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	5	2.6%	5	2.6%	3	1.6%	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	178	93.2%	179	94.7%	179	94.7%	159	95.2%	190	100.0%	205	100.0%	176	98.3%
White:	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	2	1.1%	2	1.2%	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	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	3.1%	5	2.6%	3	1.6%	4	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	175	91.6%	156	82.5%	90	47.6%	136	81.4%	149	78.4%	163	79.5%	143	79.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	15	7.9%	88	46.6%	14	8.4%	21	11.1%	28	13.7%	21	11.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.36		19.38		18.90		15.18		17.27		18.60		19.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.8%	48.7%	N/A
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	55.6%	N/A
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.5%	55.2%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.7%	67.1%	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.5%	69.1%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	70.2%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	72.2%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.9%	75.9%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	78.7%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	79.8%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	42.3%	N/A
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60.4%	35.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	41.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50.0%	42.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.4%	50.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	48.4%	53.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.7%	54.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.8%	56.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.3%	57.8%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.5%	62.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	64.6%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.8%	45.3%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.5%	68.9%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	72.2%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	70.6%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	75.2%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	76.3%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	80.8%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	82.4%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58.8%	51.0%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.8%	57.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	56.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.1%	57.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	58.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	59.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.4%	62.0%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	65.0%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.8%	45.5%	N/A
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73.8%	39.5%	N/A
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.2%	40.6%	N/A
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.9%	43.3%	N/A
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.9%	57.1%	N/A
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	57.3%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.7%	56.0%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.4%	58.9%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	60.2%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	66.4%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	69.2%	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.3%	73.8%	N/A
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	44.0%	N/A
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	50.9%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	49.7%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.6%	58.3%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	65.3%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	65.7%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	69.1%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	71.6%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	75.1%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	75.5%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	27.6%	49.5%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	38.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60.5%	42.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42.9%	43.4%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.6%	49.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	52.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.9%	55.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.6%	57.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.6%	59.5%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.7%	63.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	65.4%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.5%	43.8%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Mcdowell Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.