Cassell Elementary School
Phone: (773) 535-2640
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- Principal / Admin: Denise Esposito
- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:Kindergarten - 8th
- School Location: A Large City
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Brief Description
- Cassell Elementary School serves Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Chicago, Which Is Part Of Cook County. Cassell Elementary School Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Student on March 07, 2010 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I love Cassell because there are more students in my class than my old school. Cassell makes my brain work and it makes me smarter.
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Cassell Elementary School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2010)
- January 18
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 15
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 4
- Easter
- May 31
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 6
- Labor Day
- October 11
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 25
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
- December 31
- New Year's Day (2010)
2010 School Year Events
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 22
- 1st Grade: 31
- 2nd Grade: 33
- 3rd Grade: 41
- 4th Grade: 37
- 5th Grade: 49
- 6th Grade: 38
- 7th Grade: 37
- 8th Grade: 34
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 5
- Asian: 3
- Hispanic: 8
- Black: 83
- White: 210
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 158
- Female: 151
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 37.6%
- All Chicago Schools: 75.5%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 79.6% | 59.8% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 82.6% | 68.4% | 86.3% |
| 3 | Math | 86.8% | 69.2% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 77.8% | 72.2% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 76.6% | 65.2% | 85.6% |
| 6 | Math | 82.1% | 66.8% | 84.7% |
| 7 | Math | 81.1% | 65.8% | 82.7% |
| 8 | Math | 91.2% | 71.1% | 83.8% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 76.5% | 60.4% | 76.9% |
| 3 | Reading | 73.7% | 53.2% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 69.4% | 56.6% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 70.2% | 52.5% | 72.4% |
| 6 | Reading | 79.5% | 59.2% | 76.4% |
| 7 | Reading | 81.1% | 62.9% | 75.8% |
| 8 | Reading | 85.3% | 77.9% | 82.1% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 322
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 17
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18.9:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
