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Westcott Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

409 West 80th St

Chicago IL, 60620, Cook County

Phone: 773-535-3090

Ranking:

(2,950 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:	20		23		20		25		29		30		24
Total Students:	413		411		411		469		531		559		506
Prekindergarten:	44	10.7%	37	9.0%	39	9.5%	40	8.5%	36	6.8%	37	6.6%	32	6.3%
Kindergarten:	43	10.4%	43	10.5%	29	7.1%	42	9.0%	32	6.0%	42	7.5%	43	8.5%
Grade 1:	45	10.9%	43	10.5%	36	8.8%	41	8.7%	48	9.0%	65	11.6%	49	9.7%
Grade 2:	40	9.7%	34	8.3%	33	8.0%	40	8.5%	58	10.9%	65	11.6%	57	11.3%
Grade 3:	41	9.9%	36	8.8%	39	9.5%	55	11.7%	76	14.3%	72	12.9%	57	11.3%
Grade 4:	33	8.0%	40	9.7%	43	10.5%	46	9.8%	65	12.2%	51	9.1%	53	10.5%
Grade 5:	41	9.9%	49	11.9%	41	10.0%	52	11.1%	52	9.8%	56	10.0%	53	10.5%
Grade 6:	40	9.7%	39	9.5%	55	13.4%	48	10.2%	54	10.2%	63	11.3%	51	10.1%
Grade 7:	34	8.2%	49	11.9%	44	10.7%	53	11.3%	59	11.1%	56	10.0%	55	10.9%
Grade 8:	52	12.6%	41	10.0%	52	12.7%	52	11.1%	51	9.6%	52	9.3%	56	11.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	213	51.6%	205	49.9%	213	51.8%	231	49.3%	251	47.3%	252	45.1%	246	48.6%
Female:	200	48.4%	206	50.1%	198	48.2%	238	50.7%	272	51.2%	299	53.5%	249	49.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	11	2.7%	3	0.7%	3	0.7%	4	0.9%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%
Black:	399	96.6%	407	99.0%	406	98.8%	463	98.7%	527	99.2%	555	99.3%	490	96.8%
White:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%
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:	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	2	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	407	98.5%	405	98.5%	224	54.5%	457	97.4%	517	97.4%	528	94.5%	372	73.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	179	43.6%	4	0.9%	10	1.9%	13	2.3%	13	2.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.65		18.22		20.55		18.76		18.31		18.60		21.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	26.7%	48.7%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	17.6%	55.6%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	32.2%	55.2%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	28.7%	67.1%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	41.9%	69.1%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	48.3%	70.2%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.7%	72.2%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	54.6%	75.9%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	78.7%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.2%	79.8%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	14.7%	42.3%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	24.8%	35.8%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	25.7%	41.3%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	27.1%	42.1%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	30.2%	50.9%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	28.4%	53.2%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.9%	54.6%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	56.4%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	43.3%	57.8%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	46.3%	62.6%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44.6%	64.6%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	29.4%	45.3%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.6%	68.9%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	41.4%	72.2%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58.2%	70.6%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	75.2%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.0%	76.3%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69.0%	80.8%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	82.4%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	15.6%	51.0%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.0%	57.6%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	32.7%	56.7%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47.3%	57.8%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.9%	58.8%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	41.9%	59.1%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47.6%	62.0%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.7%	65.0%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	22.2%	45.5%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	16.9%	39.5%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	20.5%	40.6%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	16.1%	43.3%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	37.1%	57.1%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	31%	57.3%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	34.5%	56.0%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	37.3%	58.9%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	35%	60.2%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	40.5%	66.4%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.5%	69.2%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.1%	73.8%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	21.9%	44.0%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	17.2%	50.9%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	27.8%	49.7%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	27.1%	58.3%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	65.3%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51.7%	65.7%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.3%	69.1%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.2%	71.6%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.8%	75.1%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.8%	75.5%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	25.0%	49.5%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	24.7%	38.8%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	22.4%	42.7%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.1%	43.4%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	25.4%	49.9%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	38.6%	52.5%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46.6%	55.5%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	33.9%	57.6%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.8%	59.5%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.0%	63.4%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.8%	65.4%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	27.1%	43.8%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	36.5%	62.3%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	28.2%	66.8%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49.2%	69%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.8%	71.1%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.3%	74.4%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	75.4%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.4%	77.9%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.3%	51.5%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.2%	59.1%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	39.0%	59.2%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.1%	67.0%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.3%	68.3%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.5%	70.3%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.0%	76.5%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.6%	73.7%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	41.1%	49.4%	58.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	36.5%	62.0%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43.9%	65.9%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39.6%	68.2%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.9%	72.4%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52%	76.0%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.9%	77.6%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	79.0%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38.9%	53.3%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59.6%	62.8%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.0%	62.9%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.6%	69.5%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.4%	69.2%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.9%	67.6%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.8%	72.6%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.3%	70.9%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	40.8%	51.9%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	38.8%	56.2%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	50.9%	56.0%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	39.7%	54.5%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.4%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	51.5%	62.5%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	43.4%	63.2%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	49.0%	64.8%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	49.0%	70.6%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	64.7%	73.0%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	72.1%	71.8%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	55.6%	73.0%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	5.7%	30.7%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	5.2%	33.3%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	14.3%	32.3%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36.3%	64.6%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	71.1%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54.0%	69.3%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36.2%	72.8%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.0%	76.5%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	81.4%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	80.6%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	30.2%	53.9%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	37%	50.5%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	39.7%	54.6%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.4%	59.4%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.1%	72.1%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	77.9%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	75.0%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.2%	77.6%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	78.1%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	80.7%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	83.1%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	41.9%	52.5%	59.8%

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* Westcott 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.