Mcpherson Elementary School
4728 North Wolcott Ave Chicago IL, 60640, Cook County Phone: 773-534-2625 Ranking: ![]() 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: | 59 | 45 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 814 | 682 | 685 | 675 | 654 | 648 | 681 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 132 | 16.2% | 53 | 7.8% | 68 | 9.9% | 65 | 9.6% | 81 | 12.4% | 102 | 15.7% | 85 | 12.5% |
Kindergarten: | 74 | 9.1% | 94 | 13.8% | 70 | 10.2% | 81 | 12.0% | 82 | 12.5% | 74 | 11.4% | 68 | 10.0% |
Grade 1: | 93 | 11.4% | 67 | 9.8% | 82 | 12.0% | 82 | 12.1% | 77 | 11.8% | 82 | 12.7% | 59 | 8.7% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 8.5% | 76 | 11.1% | 84 | 12.3% | 75 | 11.1% | 80 | 12.2% | 57 | 8.8% | 66 | 9.7% |
Grade 3: | 81 | 10.0% | 82 | 12.0% | 73 | 10.7% | 79 | 11.7% | 58 | 8.9% | 53 | 8.2% | 63 | 9.3% |
Grade 4: | 90 | 11.1% | 73 | 10.7% | 84 | 12.3% | 54 | 8.0% | 51 | 7.8% | 60 | 9.3% | 58 | 8.5% |
Grade 5: | 82 | 10.1% | 77 | 11.3% | 47 | 6.9% | 56 | 8.3% | 59 | 9.0% | 45 | 6.9% | 72 | 10.6% |
Grade 6: | 77 | 9.5% | 46 | 6.7% | 59 | 8.6% | 59 | 8.7% | 52 | 8.0% | 61 | 9.4% | 69 | 10.1% |
Grade 7: | 58 | 7.1% | 54 | 7.9% | 61 | 8.9% | 59 | 8.7% | 60 | 9.2% | 57 | 8.8% | 73 | 10.7% |
Grade 8: | 58 | 7.1% | 60 | 8.8% | 57 | 8.3% | 65 | 9.6% | 54 | 8.3% | 57 | 8.8% | 68 | 10.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 430 | 52.8% | 368 | 54.0% | 371 | 54.2% | 352 | 52.1% | 352 | 53.8% | 308 | 47.5% | 341 | 50.1% |
Female: | 384 | 47.2% | 314 | 46.0% | 314 | 45.8% | 323 | 47.9% | 294 | 45.0% | 332 | 51.2% | 299 | 43.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 56 | 6.9% | 45 | 6.6% | 45 | 6.6% | 43 | 6.4% | 40 | 6.1% | 45 | 6.9% | 44 | 6.5% |
Hispanic: | 578 | 71.0% | 530 | 77.7% | 536 | 78.2% | 527 | 78.1% | 497 | 76.0% | 488 | 75.3% | 479 | 70.3% |
Black: | 50 | 6.1% | 30 | 4.4% | 27 | 3.9% | 21 | 3.1% | 27 | 4.1% | 30 | 4.6% | 34 | 5.0% |
White: | 110 | 13.5% | 63 | 9.2% | 64 | 9.3% | 72 | 10.7% | 89 | 13.6% | 85 | 13.1% | 87 | 12.8% |
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: | 13 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 738 | 90.7% | 598 | 87.7% | 246 | 35.9% | 570 | 84.4% | 551 | 84.3% | 534 | 82.4% | 507 | 74.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 24 | 3.5% | 382 | 55.8% | 42 | 6.2% | 62 | 9.5% | 57 | 8.8% | 70 | 10.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.80 | 15.33 | 18.03 | 17.31 | 15.95 | 16.20 | 20.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 48.7% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 55.6% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 55.2% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 67.1% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 69.1% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 70.2% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 72.2% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 75.9% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 78.7% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 79.8% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 42.3% | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 35.8% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 41.3% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 42.1% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 50.9% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 53.2% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 54.6% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 56.4% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 57.8% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 62.6% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 64.6% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 45.3% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 68.9% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 72.2% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 70.6% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 75.2% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 76.3% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 80.8% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.4% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 51.0% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | 57.6% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 56.7% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 57.8% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 58.8% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 59.1% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 62.0% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.0% | 65.0% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 45.5% | N/A |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 39.5% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 40.6% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 43.3% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 57.1% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 57.3% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 56.0% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 58.9% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 60.2% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 66.4% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 69.2% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 73.8% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 44.0% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 50.9% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 49.7% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 58.3% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 65.3% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 65.7% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 69.1% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 71.6% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 75.1% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 75.5% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 49.5% | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 38.8% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 42.7% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 43.4% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 49.9% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 52.5% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 55.5% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 57.6% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 59.5% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 63.4% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 65.4% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 43.8% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 62.3% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 66.8% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 69% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 71.1% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 74.4% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 75.4% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 77.9% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 51.5% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 59.1% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 59.2% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 67.0% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 68.3% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 70.3% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 76.5% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 73.7% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 49.4% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 62.0% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 65.9% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 68.2% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 72.4% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 76.0% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.6% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 79.0% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.3% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 62.8% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 62.9% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 69.5% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 69.2% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 67.6% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 72.6% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 70.9% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.0% | 51.9% | N/A |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 56.2% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 56.0% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 54.5% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 68.4% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 62.5% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 63.2% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 64.8% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 70.6% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 73.0% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 71.8% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 73.0% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 30.7% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 33.3% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 32.3% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 64.6% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 71.1% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 69.3% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 72.8% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 76.5% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 81.4% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.6% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 53.9% | N/A |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 50.5% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 54.6% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 59.4% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 72.1% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 77.9% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 75.0% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 77.6% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 78.1% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 80.7% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 83.1% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 52.5% | N/A |
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* Mcpherson 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.