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Bennett Elementary School

   Public | Grades: PK-8 | 610 students
   SchoolDigger 2011 Rating:
1 star

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Public | Grades: PK-8 | 610 students
District: City Of Chicago School District 299

     10115 South Prairie Ave
     Chicago, IL  60628-2135

     (773) 535-5460


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Bennett Elementary School:
1 star
SchoolDigger Ranks Bennett Elementary School 1534th of 2068 Illinois public elementary schools. (See school ranking list.)

City Of Chicago School District 299:
no stars
SchoolDigger ranks City Of Chicago School District 299 702nd of 777 Illinois school districts. (See district ranking list.)


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Rank History for Bennett Elementary School

YearAvg Math ScoreAvg Reading ScoreStatewide RankTotal # Ranked Elementary SchoolsIL State PercentileSchoolDigger Rating
200352.434.61860th214413.2%1 star ranking
200462.344.21806th216516.6%1 star ranking
200581.246.41593rd215226.0%1 star ranking
200680.264.21457th203528.4%1 star ranking
200780.861.41539th204924.9%1 star ranking
200876.562.31534th205525.4%1 star ranking
200967.850.41841st208011.5%1 star ranking
201074.354.61746th207816.0%1 star ranking
201184.262.01534th206825.8%1 star ranking

Source:  test scores: Illinois State Board of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

Rank History for Bennett Elementary School

YearAvg Math ScoreAvg Reading ScoreStatewide RankTotal # Ranked Middle SchoolsIL State PercentileSchoolDigger Rating
200336.755.0909th129629.9%2 star ranking
200444.760.5838th130435.7%2 star ranking
200543.353.0969th129325.1%1 star ranking
200663.372.7952nd131727.7%1 star ranking
200777.370.6894th134433.5%2 star ranking
200867.867.91049th134722.1%1 star ranking
200969.273.81036th135623.6%1 star ranking
201076.677.4922nd136032.2%2 star ranking
201180.273.8979th136428.2%1 star ranking

Source:  test scores: Illinois State Board of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

Public | Grades: PK-8 | 610 students
District: City Of Chicago School District 299

     10115 South Prairie Ave
     Chicago, IL  60628-2135

     (773) 535-5460


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Bennett Elementary School

ISATStudents tested% met standard
TestYearGradeSchoolDistrictStateSchoolDistrictState
Reading20033rd Graden/an/an/a34.635.862.0
Reading20043rd Graden/an/an/a44.241.365.1
Reading20053rd Graden/an/an/a46.442.166.6
Reading20063rd Graden/an/an/a72.850.970.7
Reading20073rd Graden/an/an/a66.753.272.9
Reading20083rd Graden/an/an/a61.254.671.8
Reading20093rd Graden/an/an/a43.856.472.2
Reading20103rd Graden/an/an/a72.457.873.7
Reading20113rd Graden/an/an/a7062.674.7

Source:  Illinois State Board of Education

About Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT):
The Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) measures individual student achievement relative to the Illinois Learning Standards. The results give parents, teachers, and schools one measure of student learning and school performance.

In spring 2005, students in grades 3, 5, and 8 took the ISAT in reading and mathematics. Students in grades 4 and 7 took the ISAT in science.

In spring 2006, students in grades 3 through 8 will take the ISAT in reading and mathematics. Students in grades 4 and 7 will take the ISAT in science.

Source: Illinois State Board of Education

Total Students (2009 - 2010): 610
African American: 607 (99.5%)
American Indian: 0 (0%)
Asian: 1 (0.2%)
Hispanic: 1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
Two or more races: 0 (0%)
White: 1 (0.2%)
Fulltime teachers: 27
Student/Teacher Ratio: 22.5
Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 96.6%

Enrollment information for Bennett Elementary School

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YearWhiteAfrican AmericanHispanicAsianAmerican IndianNot SpecifiedTotal
198924262010431
199024264000432
199124702000474
199214761000478
199304760100477
199404620100463
199506280400632
199606280400632
199716820400687
199816802000683
199916850000686
200006721000673
200106501000651
200206820000682
200306820000682
200416751000677
200516250000626
2006365800310674
200706190004623
2008059410010605
200915841300589
201016071100610

Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

About Enrollment/Ethnicity
For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics