Penniman Elementary School
300 Annunciation Ct
East Saint Louis IL, 62206, Saint Clair County
Phone: 618-332-3716
Ranking: 
(2,402 out of 3,028, bottom 21%)*
(2,402 out of 3,028, bottom 21%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5
School District: Cahokia Community Unit School District 187
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: | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 377 | 320 | 326 | 347 | 376 | 349 | 347 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 145 | 38.5% | NA | NA | 41 | 12.6% | 53 | 15.3% | 56 | 14.9% | 52 | 14.9% | 56 | 16.1% |
| Grade 4: | 117 | 31.0% | 91 | 28.4% | 49 | 15.0% | 52 | 15.0% | 50 | 13.3% | 58 | 16.6% | 59 | 17.0% |
| Grade 5: | 115 | 30.5% | 116 | 36.3% | 34 | 10.4% | 34 | 9.8% | 28 | 7.4% | 66 | 18.9% | 49 | 14.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 183 | 48.5% | 149 | 46.6% | 151 | 46.3% | 170 | 49.0% | 177 | 47.1% | 159 | 45.6% | 180 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 194 | 51.5% | 171 | 53.4% | 175 | 53.7% | 177 | 51.0% | 188 | 50.0% | 177 | 50.7% | 163 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 1.3% | 7 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.6% | 8 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.6% |
| Black: | 352 | 93.4% | 293 | 91.6% | 300 | 92.0% | 309 | 89.0% | 341 | 90.7% | 313 | 89.7% | 308 | 88.8% |
| White: | 17 | 4.5% | 19 | 5.9% | 20 | 6.1% | 25 | 7.2% | 23 | 6.1% | 23 | 6.6% | 29 | 8.4% |
| 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: | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 353 | 93.6% | 251 | 78.4% | 178 | 54.6% | 298 | 85.9% | 330 | 87.8% | 275 | 78.8% | 293 | 84.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 99 | 30.4% | 10 | 2.9% | 10 | 2.7% | 18 | 5.2% | 18 | 5.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.97 | 13.21 | 15.52 | 17.35 | 15.38 | 19.00 | 21.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 73.2% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 76.0% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 84.1% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 86.0% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 91.9% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 87.0% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 87.1% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 78.5% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 84.5% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 77.0% | 87.7% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 44.2% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 49.6% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 60.5% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 57.9% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 65.8% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.5% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 68.0% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 57.9% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 62.5% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 58.7% | 76.0% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 81.6% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 83.4% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 83.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 82.2% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 74.6% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 77.1% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 81.2% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 33.4% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 54.5% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 56.8% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 59.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.0% | 64.1% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 50.3% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 47.1% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 54.1% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.7% | 26.8% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 51.4% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 50.6% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 64.1% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 62.0% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 67.4% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 61.1% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 61.7% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 52.8% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 57.1% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 63.8% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 60.1% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 56.7% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 68.7% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 78.2% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 76.4% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.1% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 78.2% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 80.3% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 76.1% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 72.3% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 31.5% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 38.3% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 43.4% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 49.6% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 53.5% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 56.6% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 58.6% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 63.2% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 62.3% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 61.5% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 57.7% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 30.9% | 58.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 74.1% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 71.6% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 30.3% | 59.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 68.6% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 69.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 67.0% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 33.2% | 58.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 72.8% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 76.6% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 81.8% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 58.3% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 68.4% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 58.2% | 78.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 62.2% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 65.3% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 63.3% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 64.9% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 77.2% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 72.6% | 85.0% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 66.4% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 68.8% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 75.1% | 86.2% |
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* Penniman 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.