Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences School

1940 West 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608 | (773) 534-7215
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 619
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1940 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
  • Principal or Admin: Coralia Barraza
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 619
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 281 (45.4%)
  • Females: 338 (54.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (10.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 537 (86.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 603 (97.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black61.0%
Asian--
Hispanic61399.0%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten284.5%
1st Grade294.7%
2nd Grade243.9%
3rd Grade294.7%
4th Grade315.0%
5th Grade284.5%
6th Grade13421.6%
7th Grade16426.5%
8th Grade15224.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
97.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
79.9%
District:
62.1%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
84.4%
District:
70.6%
State:
80.5%

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%75.9%86.4%
2009100.0%72.2%85.2%
2008100.0%70.2%85.1%
 
Reading Test
201092.8%57.8%73.7%
200996.6%56.4%72.2%
2008100.0%54.6%71.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%76.3%85.9%
2009100.0%75.2%85.8%
2008100.0%70.6%84.6%
 
Reading Test
201093.1%59.1%73.7%
2009100.0%58.8%73.8%
2008100.0%57.8%73.2%
 
Science Test
201096.7%60.2%76.6%
2009100.0%58.9%76.8%
200896.8%56.0%76.2%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%71.6%83.4%
2009100.0%69.1%82.5%
2008100.0%65.7%81.3%
 
Reading Test
2010100.0%59.5%74.7%
2009100.0%57.6%73.5%
200883.3%55.5%73.6%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201079.9%74.4%84.6%
200973.5%71.1%82.4%
200865.6%69.0%82.7%
 
Reading Test
201081.7%70.3%81.2%
200976.7%68.3%79.9%
200864.3%67.0%79.1%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201083.8%76.0%84.4%
200973.9%72.4%82.7%
200875.5%68.2%80.4%
 
Reading Test
201071.2%67.6%77.4%
200967.4%69.2%77.5%
200873.3%69.5%77.7%
 
Science Test
201076.5%70.6%82.4%
200962.7%64.8%79.5%
200869.7%63.2%79.2%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201080.5%76.5%83.7%
200975.7%72.8%81.7%
200880.5%69.3%80.3%
 
Reading Test
201081.5%78.1%84.1%
200978.7%77.6%83.6%
200882.5%75.0%81.4%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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