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Kellman Corporate Community Elem

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 · Chicago, IL

A Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3030 W Arthington St, Chicago, IL 60612

  • Math 3% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 3% proficient (2022)
  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-7.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)6% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
District spending per student$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Students at Kellman Corporate Community Elem score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency3%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 3% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
11%
ELA
14%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2022
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 29% (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

95.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Kellman Corporate Community Elem 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
  • Transit 74Excellent Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,030/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chicago), 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

$60,457

Median home value

$331,600

Median rent

$1,330/mo

College educated

41.3%

Homeownership

30.8%

Poverty rate

23.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60612; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jensen Elem Scholastic AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.9PK–80.3 mi249Compare →
Chalmers Elem Specialty SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–80.5 mi224Compare →
Holy Family SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–80.5 mi243Compare →
Learn Chtr - ButlerCharter · enrollment unverified6.6K–80.5 mi458Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Schools in district
643
Rank in district
#593 of 621
District spending per student
$22,699NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kellman Corporate Community Elem is listed in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kellman Corporate Community Elem

Kellman Corporate Community Elem is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, serving approximately 188 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,628 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kellman Corporate Community Elem

What grades does Kellman Corporate Community Elem serve?

Kellman Corporate Community Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Kellman Corporate Community Elem?

Kellman Corporate Community Elem has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kellman Corporate Community Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Kellman Corporate Community Elem is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kellman Corporate Community Elem rank in IL?

Kellman Corporate Community Elem ranks #3,628 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Kellman Corporate Community Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Kellman Corporate Community Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Kellman Corporate Community Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kellman Corporate Community Elem has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kellman Corporate Community Elem a charter school?

No, Kellman Corporate Community Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kellman Corporate Community Elem a Title I school?

No, Kellman Corporate Community Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kellman Corporate Community Elem?

95.2% of students at Kellman Corporate Community Elem 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%
Area population (ZIP 60612)
34,699
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
35.2
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 60612; 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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