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Coolidge Elementary School

Elementary School · Lansing Sd 158 · Lansing, IL

A Lansing Sd 158 elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

17845 Henry St, Lansing, IL 60438

  • Math 5% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 23% proficient (2022)
  • 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)4% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
District spending per student$15,578
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Students at Coolidge Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 4%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency5%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency23%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 23% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
79%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Coolidge Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,237/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lansing), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,043

Median home value

$168,600

Median rent

$1,271/mo

College educated

27.6%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

15.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60438; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lansing Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–80.4 mi138Compare →
Lester Crawl Primary CtrEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–10.7 mi127Compare →
Reavis Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.8K–50.9 mi374Compare →
James B Eads Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9K–51.0 mi517Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lansing Sd 158

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$15,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Coolidge Elementary School is listed in Lansing SD 158; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Coolidge Elementary School

Coolidge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lansing, IL, part of Lansing Sd 158, serving approximately 665 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,529 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Coolidge Elementary School

What grades does Coolidge Elementary School serve?

Coolidge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coolidge Elementary School?

Coolidge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coolidge Elementary School rank in IL?

Coolidge Elementary School ranks #2,529 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Coolidge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coolidge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coolidge Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coolidge Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Coolidge Elementary School a charter school?

No, Coolidge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coolidge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Coolidge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coolidge Elementary School?

99.1% of students at Coolidge Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%
Area population (ZIP 60438)
28,802
Area average commute
32.6 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60438; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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