Columbus East Elementary School
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 574 elementary school students from grades 4-6
- Ranks 2181st out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3100 S 54th Ave, Cicero, IL 60804
- Principal or Admin: Joyce Hodan
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Cicero School District 99
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,646
- Students Per Teacher: 18.6
- Enrolled Students: 13,680
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 574
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 292 (50.9%)
- Females: 277 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 479 (83.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 541 (94.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 24 | 4.2% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 527 | 91.8% |
| White | 18 | 3.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Grade | 156 | 27.2% |
| 5th Grade | 207 | 36.1% |
| 6th Grade | 211 | 36.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.7%
District:
95.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Columbus East Elementary School
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 01, 2011
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I loved this school was one of my best time of the years missed my teachers and my old friends.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Columbus East 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:
58.0%
District:
56.3%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
67.0%
District:
71.1%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.7% | 73.3% | 85.9% |
| 2009 | 75.5% | 71.9% | 85.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.5% | 49.9% | 73.7% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | 46.8% | 73.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.8% | 57.6% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | 70.3% | 52.9% | 76.8% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.4% | 69.0% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | 70.8% | 70.4% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | 63.2% | 64.6% | 81.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 48.5% | 74.7% |
| 2009 | 58.5% | 48.4% | 73.5% |
| 2008 | 41.5% | 43.0% | 73.6% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.3% | 75.1% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 61.5% | 69.4% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 67.7% | 73.3% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.7% | 68.9% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 57.7% | 58.9% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 52.9% | 59.8% | 79.1% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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