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Kellman Corporate Community Elem

Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

3030 W Arthington St, Chicago, IL 60612

Enrollment

188

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chicago

#208 of 629

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#795 of 2,326

In district

#206 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Kellman Corporate Community Elem

Kellman Corporate Community Elem is an elementary school located in Chicago, Illinois. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, the school boasts a student body of 188 pupils and employs 18 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.4:1. The academic performance at Kellman Corporate Community Elem is currently rated as needing improvement according to MySchoolScout's metrics.

The school ranks #3451 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, which places it around the 10th percentile statewide. Specifically, only 6% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and math, indicating areas where academic growth is needed. While the school faces challenges academically, its supportive community and dedicated teachers work tirelessly to ensure that each student receives personalized attention and support.

The setting offers a vibrant urban environment with plenty of resources and opportunities for engagement within Chicago’s dynamic landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 188 students, Kellman Corporate Community Elem is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Kellman Corporate Community Elem are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5%
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)6%
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,089

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

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 5.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 5.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
ELA
2.5%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Kellman Corporate Community Elem Compares

See how Kellman Corporate Community Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
67th percentile in IL
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

3030 W Arthington St, Chicago, IL 60612

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kellman Corporate Community Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cather Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Chalmers Elem Specialty School (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lawndale Elem Community Academy (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ALTUS ACADEMY Chicago 0.1 mi 6.9
Manley Career Academy High School Chicago 0.1 mi 6.4
Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago 0.3 mi 7.0
Collins Academy High School Chicago 0.4 mi 7.3
North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins Chicago 0.4 mi 4.7
Locke A Elem Charter Academy Chicago 0.5 mi 5.2
Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col Chicago 0.4 mi 5.6
Chalmers Elem Specialty School Chicago 0.5 mi 7.6
LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus Chicago 0.6 mi 5.4
Johnson Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 6.5
LEARN Chtr - Butler Chicago 0.5 mi 3.5
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi 5.7
Marshall Metropolitan High School Chicago 0.6 mi 7.1
Faraday Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.9
Lawndale Elem Community Academy Chicago 0.7 mi 7.6
Cather Elem School Chicago 0.9 mi 7.8
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ Chicago 0.9 mi 5.4
Plamondon Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 7.3
Legacy Elem Charter School Chicago 1.0 mi 5.1
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago 0.8 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,457

Median Home Value

$331,600

Median Rent

$1,330/mo

Population

34,699

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

30.8%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

23.5%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kellman Corporate Community Elem has a median household income of $60,457. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,600, with a median rent of $1,330/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashton-Franklin Center Elem Sch Franklin Grove, IL 6.9
Atwood-Hammond Grade School Atwood, IL 6.9
BISHOP MCNAMARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL,BOURBONNAIS Bourbonnais, IL 6.9
Barbara A Sizemore Campus Chicago, IL 6.9
Bethel Grade School Mount Vernon, IL 6.9
Brookport Elementary School Brookport, IL 6.9

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 is ranked #1257 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Kellman Corporate Community Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Kellman Corporate Community Elem has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kellman Corporate Community Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kellman Corporate Community Elem has 5.0% math proficiency and 5.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
District Enrollment
322,809
Schools in District
643
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,699
District Rank
#206 of 621

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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