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Wadsworth Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

6650 South Ellis Ave

Chicago IL, 60637, Cook County

Phone: 773-535-0730

Ranking:

(2,948 out of 3,028, bottom 3%)*

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:	34		7		13		14		17		21		17
Total Students:	520		248		276		318		286		357		367
Prekindergarten:	66	12.7%	38	15.3%	41	14.9%	64	20.1%	61	21.3%	40	11.2%	30	8.2%
Kindergarten:	45	8.7%	42	16.9%	48	17.4%	57	17.9%	49	17.1%	32	9.0%	38	10.4%
Grade 1:	62	11.9%	41	16.5%	42	15.2%	51	16.0%	32	11.2%	39	10.9%	49	13.4%
Grade 2:	58	11.2%	34	13.7%	45	16.3%	31	9.7%	43	15.0%	41	11.5%	32	8.7%
Grade 3:	60	11.5%	35	14.1%	24	8.7%	46	14.5%	44	15.4%	34	9.5%	41	11.2%
Grade 4:	47	9.0%	29	11.7%	37	13.4%	35	11.0%	28	9.8%	28	7.8%	29	7.9%
Grade 5:	59	11.3%	29	11.7%	39	14.1%	34	10.7%	29	10.1%	29	8.1%	29	7.9%
Grade 6:	44	8.5%	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	31	8.7%	40	10.9%
Grade 7:	37	7.1%	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	44	12.3%	33	9.0%
Grade 8:	42	8.1%	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	39	10.9%	46	12.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	259	49.8%	128	51.6%	140	50.7%	163	51.3%	142	49.7%	180	50.4%	171	46.6%
Female:	261	50.2%	120	48.4%	136	49.3%	155	48.7%	136	47.6%	169	47.3%	184	50.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.4%	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%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	3	0.6%	1	0.4%	3	1.1%	5	1.6%	2	0.7%	5	1.4%	0	0.0%
Black:	514	98.8%	244	98.4%	272	98.6%	310	97.5%	282	98.6%	349	97.8%	354	96.5%
White:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	2	0.6%	2	0.7%	3	0.8%	5	1.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	2	0.8%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	493	94.8%	243	98.0%	190	68.8%	282	88.7%	248	86.7%	287	80.4%	328	89.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	81	29.3%	33	10.4%	35	12.2%	67	18.8%	36	9.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.29		33.88		21.23		22.71		16.82		17.00		21.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31.5%	48.7%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	27.6%	55.6%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56.1%	55.2%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50.0%	67.1%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	46.1%	69.1%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.3%	70.2%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58.3%	72.2%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	75.9%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	61.0%	78.7%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	79.8%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	5.6%	42.3%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	22.8%	35.8%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	24.1%	41.3%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	29.2%	42.1%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	20%	50.9%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	30.7%	53.2%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42.8%	54.6%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	38.9%	56.4%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	38.1%	57.8%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.5%	62.6%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	64.6%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	33.4%	45.3%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	51.6%	68.9%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53.8%	72.2%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	40%	70.6%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.0%	75.2%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60%	76.3%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.5%	80.8%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.7%	82.4%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	26.7%	51.0%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.8%	57.6%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	34.6%	56.7%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40.0%	57.8%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.6%	58.8%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	33.4%	59.1%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46.1%	62.0%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.7%	65.0%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	36.6%	45.5%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	20.8%	39.5%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	20.3%	40.6%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	30.6%	43.3%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	32.3%	57.1%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	23.1%	57.3%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	24.1%	56.0%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	53.6%	58.9%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	40%	60.2%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	66.4%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54.8%	69.2%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	46.7%	73.8%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	23%	44.0%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.7%	50.9%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	18.8%	49.7%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.9%	58.3%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48.6%	65.3%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.3%	65.7%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	41.1%	69.1%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.0%	71.6%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48.4%	75.1%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.5%	75.5%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	14.3%	49.5%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	24.6%	38.8%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	28.9%	42.7%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.2%	43.4%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.6%	49.9%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.3%	52.5%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	55.5%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.2%	57.6%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.1%	59.5%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.5%	63.4%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.3%	65.4%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	28.5%	43.8%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.1%	62.3%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.7%	66.8%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45.9%	69%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	44.8%	71.1%	82.4%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.8%	59.1%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.9%	59.2%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44.5%	67.0%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.1%	68.3%	79.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.4%	62.0%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	48.9%	65.9%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54.5%	68.2%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	44.4%	72.4%	82.7%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	62.8%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.2%	62.9%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.5%	69.5%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.0%	69.2%	77.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	49.1%	56.2%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	57.6%	56.0%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	48.0%	54.5%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	52.8%	68.4%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	62.2%	62.5%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	46.9%	63.2%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	57.8%	64.8%	79.5%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	10.6%	30.7%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	13%	33.3%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	8.9%	32.3%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.5%	64.6%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56.1%	71.1%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56%	69.3%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50%	72.8%	81.7%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	33.8%	50.5%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50.9%	54.6%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	59.4%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.8%	72.1%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.3%	77.9%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76%	75.0%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.0%	77.6%	83.6%

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* Wadsworth 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.