Mckay Elementary School
6901 South Fairfield Ave Chicago IL, 60629, Cook County Phone: 773-535-9340 Ranking:  (3,003 out of 3,028, bottom 1%)*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: | 44 | 52 | 46 | 47 | 53 | 57 | 57 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 867 | 798 | 886 | 971 | 1,037 | 1,081 | 1,253 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 126 | 14.5% | 124 | 15.5% | 128 | 14.4% | 153 | 15.8% | 120 | 11.6% | 118 | 10.9% | 107 | 8.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 89 | 10.3% | 69 | 8.6% | 87 | 9.8% | 80 | 8.2% | 107 | 10.3% | 87 | 8.0% | 111 | 8.9% |
| Grade 1: | 93 | 10.7% | 79 | 9.9% | 74 | 8.4% | 116 | 11.9% | 84 | 8.1% | 112 | 10.4% | 111 | 8.9% |
| Grade 2: | 102 | 11.8% | 71 | 8.9% | 92 | 10.4% | 87 | 9.0% | 109 | 10.5% | 97 | 9.0% | 111 | 8.9% |
| Grade 3: | 87 | 10.0% | 84 | 10.5% | 93 | 10.5% | 101 | 10.4% | 115 | 11.1% | 100 | 9.3% | 152 | 12.1% |
| Grade 4: | 74 | 8.5% | 66 | 8.3% | 84 | 9.5% | 90 | 9.3% | 88 | 8.5% | 104 | 9.6% | 104 | 8.3% |
| Grade 5: | 71 | 8.2% | 73 | 9.1% | 88 | 9.9% | 86 | 8.9% | 106 | 10.2% | 100 | 9.3% | 121 | 9.7% |
| Grade 6: | 70 | 8.1% | 88 | 11.0% | 81 | 9.1% | 94 | 9.7% | 99 | 9.5% | 117 | 10.8% | 154 | 12.3% |
| Grade 7: | 85 | 9.8% | 67 | 8.4% | 86 | 9.7% | 76 | 7.8% | 94 | 9.1% | 121 | 11.2% | 125 | 10.0% |
| Grade 8: | 70 | 8.1% | 77 | 9.6% | 73 | 8.2% | 88 | 9.1% | 115 | 11.1% | 125 | 11.6% | 157 | 12.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 417 | 48.1% | 388 | 48.6% | 427 | 48.2% | 493 | 50.8% | 522 | 50.3% | 517 | 47.8% | 645 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 450 | 51.9% | 410 | 51.4% | 459 | 51.8% | 478 | 49.2% | 507 | 48.9% | 556 | 51.4% | 592 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 114 | 13.1% | 108 | 13.5% | 133 | 15.0% | 150 | 15.4% | 115 | 11.1% | 108 | 10.0% | 86 | 6.9% |
| Black: | 743 | 85.7% | 680 | 85.2% | 745 | 84.1% | 811 | 83.5% | 916 | 88.3% | 962 | 89.0% | 1,136 | 90.7% |
| White: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 860 | 99.2% | 761 | 95.4% | 557 | 62.9% | 922 | 95.0% | 944 | 91.0% | 959 | 88.7% | 1,162 | 92.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 296 | 33.4% | 33 | 3.4% | 43 | 4.1% | 52 | 4.8% | 83 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.93 | 15.40 | 19.26 | 20.66 | 19.57 | 19.10 | 22.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 48.7% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 55.6% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 55.2% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 67.1% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 69.1% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.0% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 72.2% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 75.9% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 78.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 79.8% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 42.3% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.0% | 35.8% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 41.3% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 42.1% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 50.9% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 53.2% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.1% | 54.6% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 56.4% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 62.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 64.6% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 45.3% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 68.9% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 72.2% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 75.2% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 80.8% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 82.4% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 51.0% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.0% | 57.6% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 56.7% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 57.8% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.0% | 58.8% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 62.0% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 65.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 45.5% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.1% | 39.5% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 40.6% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 43.3% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 57.1% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 57.3% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 56.0% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 66.4% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 69.2% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 73.8% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 44.0% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 50.9% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.1% | 49.7% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 58.3% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 65.3% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 65.7% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 69.1% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.0% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 75.1% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 75.5% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 49.5% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.8% | 38.8% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.0% | 42.7% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 43.4% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 49.9% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 52.5% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 55.5% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 57.6% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.0% | 63.4% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 65.4% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 43.8% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 62.3% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 66.8% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 69% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 71.1% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 77.9% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 51.5% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.3% | 59.1% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 59.2% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 67.0% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 68.3% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 76.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 73.7% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 49.4% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 62.0% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 65.9% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 68.2% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 72.4% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 76.0% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 77.6% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 79.0% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 53.3% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 62.8% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 62.9% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 69.5% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 69.2% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 67.6% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 72.6% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 70.9% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 51.9% | 58.5% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 54.5% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.9% | 68.4% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.1% | 62.5% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.0% | 63.2% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 64.8% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 70.6% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 73.0% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 71.8% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 64.6% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 71.1% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 69.3% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 72.8% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 76.5% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 81.4% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 80.6% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 53.9% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 72.1% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 77.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 75.0% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 77.6% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 78.1% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 80.7% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 83.1% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
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* Mckay Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.