Hughes, C Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 345 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1160th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4247 W 15th St, Chicago, IL 60623
- Principal or Admin: Lucille M Howard
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Chicago Public Schools
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
- Graduation Rate: 63.8%
- Dropout Rate: 16.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 406,068
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 345
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 162 (47.0%)
- Females: 183 (53.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 341 (98.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 342 (99.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 342 | 99.1% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.9% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 34 | 9.9% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 9.0% |
| 1st Grade | 41 | 11.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 28 | 8.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 31 | 9.0% |
| 4th Grade | 42 | 12.2% |
| 5th Grade | 39 | 11.3% |
| 6th Grade | 29 | 8.4% |
| 7th Grade | 27 | 7.8% |
| 8th Grade | 43 | 12.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.8%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.7%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Hughes, C Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
56.1%
District:
62.1%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
71.1%
District:
70.6%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.1% | 75.9% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 72.2% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | 73.7% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.1% | 57.8% | 73.7% |
| 2009 | 35.7% | 56.4% | 72.2% |
| 2008 | 60.5% | 54.6% | 71.8% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.5% | 76.3% | 85.9% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | 75.2% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.1% | 59.1% | 73.7% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | 58.8% | 73.8% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | 57.8% | 73.2% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.1% | 60.2% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | 73.2% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
| 2008 | 58.4% | 56.0% | 76.2% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.8% | 71.6% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | 69.1% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | 67.9% | 65.7% | 81.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.4% | 59.5% | 74.7% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 57.6% | 73.5% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | 55.5% | 73.6% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 74.4% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 78.8% | 71.1% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 67.5% | 69.0% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 70.3% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 60.6% | 68.3% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 70.7% | 67.0% | 79.1% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.7% | 76.0% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 72.5% | 72.4% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | 68.2% | 80.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.5% | 67.6% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 60.7% | 69.2% | 77.5% |
| 2008 | 68.2% | 69.5% | 77.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.5% | 70.6% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 54.9% | 64.8% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 44.2% | 63.2% | 79.2% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.1% | 76.5% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 62.2% | 72.8% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | 69.3% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.3% | 78.1% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 64.9% | 77.6% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 76.2% | 75.0% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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