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Murray Elementary Language Academy Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

5335 South Kenwood Ave

Chicago IL, 60615, Cook County

Phone: 773-535-0585

Ranking:

(717 out of 3,028, top 24%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten 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:	29		34		28		27		25		27		23
Total Students:	536		522		532		518		458		476		473
Kindergarten:	60	11.2%	61	11.7%	58	10.9%	58	11.2%	59	12.9%	60	12.6%	58	12.3%
Grade 1:	61	11.4%	60	11.5%	59	11.1%	59	11.4%	58	12.7%	61	12.8%	62	13.1%
Grade 2:	63	11.8%	61	11.7%	57	10.7%	61	11.8%	61	13.3%	60	12.6%	63	13.3%
Grade 3:	60	11.2%	60	11.5%	59	11.1%	60	11.6%	62	13.5%	65	13.7%	65	13.7%
Grade 4:	59	11.0%	59	11.3%	63	11.8%	59	11.4%	64	14.0%	67	14.1%	62	13.1%
Grade 5:	60	11.2%	58	11.1%	61	11.5%	61	11.8%	64	14.0%	69	14.5%	65	13.7%
Grade 6:	59	11.0%	57	10.9%	62	11.7%	59	11.4%	51	11.1%	54	11.3%	62	13.1%
Grade 7:	57	10.6%	57	10.9%	50	9.4%	62	12.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 8:	57	10.6%	49	9.4%	63	11.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	268	50.0%	271	51.9%	286	53.8%	268	51.7%	230	50.2%	235	49.4%	204	43.1%
Female:	268	50.0%	251	48.1%	246	46.2%	250	48.3%	218	47.6%	231	48.5%	213	45.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%
Asian:	16	3.0%	13	2.5%	14	2.6%	26	5.0%	29	6.3%	22	4.6%	20	4.2%
Hispanic:	27	5.0%	20	3.8%	21	3.9%	27	5.2%	12	2.6%	13	2.7%	7	1.5%
Black:	434	81.0%	415	79.5%	398	74.8%	360	69.5%	319	69.7%	346	72.7%	321	67.9%
White:	32	6.0%	37	7.1%	59	11.1%	63	12.2%	95	20.7%	91	19.1%	72	15.2%
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:	26	4.9%	35	6.7%	38	7.1%	40	7.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	232	43.3%	226	43.3%	91	17.1%	198	38.2%	136	29.7%	120	25.2%	115	24.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	80	14.9%	43	8.2%	191	35.9%	41	7.9%	48	10.5%	54	11.3%	49	10.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.48		15.57		19.00		19.19		18.32		17.60		20.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.0%	48.7%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.6%	55.6%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	55.2%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	67.1%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	69.1%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.5%	70.2%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.4%	72.2%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.4%	75.9%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.6%	78.7%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.2%	79.8%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.0%	42.3%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.1%	35.8%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.4%	41.3%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.0%	42.1%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.9%	50.9%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	53.2%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	54.6%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	56.4%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	57.8%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.0%	62.6%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.2%	64.6%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	45.3%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.7%	68.9%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.2%	72.2%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	70.6%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	75.2%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.1%	76.3%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	80.8%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100.0%	82.4%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	51.0%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.0%	57.6%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.0%	56.7%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.3%	57.8%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	58.8%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	59.1%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	62.0%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.0%	65.0%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.2%	45.5%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	39.5%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.0%	40.6%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	43.3%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	57.1%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.8%	57.3%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.1%	56.0%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.0%	58.9%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.8%	60.2%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	66.4%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	98.3%	69.2%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.6%	73.8%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	96.8%	44.0%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	50.9%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	49.7%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.8%	58.3%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	65.3%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.0%	65.7%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	69.1%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.7%	71.6%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.8%	75.1%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	75.5%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.4%	49.5%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.5%	38.8%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	42.7%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	43.4%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	49.9%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	52.5%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.4%	55.5%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	57.6%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	59.5%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	63.4%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.2%	65.4%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	43.8%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.0%	62.3%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	96.7%	66.8%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.5%	69%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.4%	71.1%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.8%	74.4%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.8%	75.4%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.1%	77.9%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50.0%	51.5%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.0%	59.1%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.4%	59.2%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	98.4%	67.0%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.2%	68.3%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.7%	70.3%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	76.5%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.5%	73.7%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	49.4%	58.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92%	77.6%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.8%	79.0%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.2%	53.3%	59.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.1%	72.6%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.6%	70.9%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.2%	51.9%	58.5%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	73.0%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	87.8%	71.8%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	82.4%	73.0%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.7%	30.7%	53.1%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	80.6%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58.4%	53.9%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.6%	50.5%	63.7%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.5%	83.1%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.3%	52.5%	59.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Murray Elementary Language Academy Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.