Whittier Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1900 West 23rd St

Chicago IL, 60608, Cook County

Phone: 773-535-4590

Ranking:

(2,795 out of 3,028, bottom 8%)*

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:	25		39		22		25		22		23		21
Total Students:	350		379		407		413		402		392		367
Prekindergarten:	26	7.4%	27	7.1%	34	8.4%	31	7.5%	32	8.0%	33	8.4%	34	9.3%
Kindergarten:	30	8.6%	46	12.1%	53	13.0%	51	12.3%	39	9.7%	46	11.7%	47	12.8%
Grade 1:	40	11.4%	45	11.9%	42	10.3%	37	9.0%	43	10.7%	46	11.7%	50	13.6%
Grade 2:	46	13.1%	39	10.3%	39	9.6%	41	9.9%	43	10.7%	49	12.5%	53	14.4%
Grade 3:	38	10.9%	39	10.3%	47	11.5%	41	9.9%	47	11.7%	47	12.0%	43	11.7%
Grade 4:	34	9.7%	36	9.5%	34	8.4%	42	10.2%	46	11.4%	40	10.2%	48	13.1%
Grade 5:	34	9.7%	33	8.7%	43	10.6%	45	10.9%	37	9.2%	45	11.5%	53	14.4%
Grade 6:	29	8.3%	40	10.6%	38	9.3%	41	9.9%	41	10.2%	51	13.0%	39	10.6%
Grade 7:	38	10.9%	34	9.0%	41	10.1%	38	9.2%	44	10.9%	35	8.9%	NA	NA
Grade 8:	35	10.0%	40	10.6%	36	8.8%	46	11.1%	30	7.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	172	49.1%	192	50.7%	211	51.8%	215	52.1%	205	51.0%	185	47.2%	183	49.9%
Female:	178	50.9%	187	49.3%	196	48.2%	198	47.9%	189	47.0%	199	50.8%	171	46.6%
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%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Hispanic:	346	98.9%	371	97.9%	399	98.0%	406	98.3%	394	98.0%	385	98.2%	354	96.5%
Black:	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	3	0.7%	4	1.0%	3	0.8%	0	0.0%
White:	4	1.1%	5	1.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%	3	0.8%	3	0.8%
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:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	5	1.2%	3	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	345	98.6%	358	94.5%	243	59.7%	392	94.9%	377	93.8%	351	89.5%	342	93.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	5	1.3%	156	38.3%	18	4.4%	22	5.5%	28	7.1%	19	5.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.29		9.72		18.50		16.52		18.27		17.00		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISAT
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.1%	48.7%	N/A
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	54.6%	55.6%	N/A
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	67.1%	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.1%	70.2%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.1%	72.2%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	75.9%	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	78.7%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.1%	79.8%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	42.3%	N/A
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	28.5%	35.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36.4%	41.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.6%	50.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	34.1%	54.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	30.2%	56.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	35.5%	57.8%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	31%	62.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	37.8%	64.6%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	27.0%	45.3%	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.8%	68.9%	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	72.2%	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52.1%	70.6%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	75.2%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.1%	76.3%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	80.8%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.9%	82.4%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	35.3%	51.0%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.4%	57.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.2%	56.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	31.8%	57.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38.9%	58.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	34.9%	59.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	25.6%	62.0%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.1%	65.0%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	29.4%	45.5%	N/A
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	40.4%	39.5%	N/A
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.5%	40.6%	N/A
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	56.3%	43.3%	N/A
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	57.1%	N/A
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47.4%	57.3%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	39.6%	56.0%	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	44.8%	58.9%	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	35.7%	60.2%	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	56.8%	66.4%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	61.7%	69.2%	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	73.8%	N/A
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	44.0%	N/A
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.6%	50.9%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51.5%	49.7%	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	58.3%	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	65.3%	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	65.7%	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	69.1%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	71.6%	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	75.1%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.6%	75.5%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	25.8%	49.5%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	22.0%	38.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	42.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.5%	43.4%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45%	49.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.8%	52.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	55.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.7%	57.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.0%	59.5%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	37.8%	63.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41.4%	65.4%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	12.9%	43.8%	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.7%	62.3%	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32.3%	66.8%	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.4%	69%	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.7%	71.1%	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.5%	74.4%	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.8%	75.4%	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69.4%	77.9%	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35.9%	51.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.6%	59.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	35.5%	59.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.8%	67.0%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	68.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.5%	70.3%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.3%	76.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.1%	73.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	33.4%	49.4%	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	72.4%	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.8%	76.0%	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60.5%	77.6%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	79.0%	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22.8%	53.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.6%	69.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.8%	67.6%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50.0%	72.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.3%	70.9%	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	25.7%	51.9%	N/A
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	58.8%	64.8%	N/A
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	70.6%	N/A
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	50%	73.0%	N/A
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	57.1%	71.8%	N/A
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	48.5%	73.0%	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.1%	76.5%	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	81.4%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	80.6%	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36.8%	53.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.3%	78.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.6%	80.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	83.1%	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	44.7%	52.5%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Whittier 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.