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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993000882

Kellogg Elementary School

9241 S Leavitt St, Chicago, IL 60643 · (773) 535-2590 · Cook County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Illinois public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools

Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
95 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10%
Kindergarten3311%
Grade 13512%
Grade 23411%
Grade 33612%
Grade 43010%
Grade 53712%
Grade 63211%
Grade 73110%
Grade 83010%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 10% larger than its 8th grade class (30).

Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
4214%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
176%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
23579%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15452%
Female
14548%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
69.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +17.5pp since 2023
Math
44.9%
IL avg 37.9% . +10.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.9%44.9%
2023-2452.4%34.0%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Kellogg Elementary School

Kellogg Elementary School's state test result (53.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kellogg Elementary School this school29931.8%53.6%
Jackson Charter School
Rockford
24336.2%9.8%
Poe Elementary Classical School
Chicago
22432.6%81.7%
McDade Elementary Classical School
Chicago
20736.2%85.7%
Clissold Elementary School
Chicago
50833.7%26.4%
Burr Oak Elementary School
Calumet Park
29026.2%16.4%
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kellogg Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.6%#482 of 1,925#136 of 760
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.9%#816 of 2,077
▼ 139
#241 of 829
▼ 35
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.9%#349 of 2,077
▲ 64
#129 of 829
▲ 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
299#1,542 of 2,419#638 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#1,098 of 2,035#492 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.9%#1,260 of 2,042#465 of 819
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
31.8%#1,739 of 2,132#705 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+16.8%#151 of 615#40 of 186
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
299
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 295
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252992213.6:132% (95)
2023-2428922.512.8:140% (115)
2022-232962014.8:138% (111)
2020-21302N/AN/AN/A
2017-1825616.915.2:145% (115)
2015-162521418.0:145% (113)
2010-113011915.8:146% (138)
2000-012901618.1:1N/A
1990-912951322.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kellogg Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 17% (256 to 299); teachers up 30% (16.9 to 22).

About Kellogg Elementary School

Federal records list Kellogg Elementary School as an elementary school in Chicago, Illinois. The school has 299 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 8. Elementary schools in Illinois average about 381 students, which makes this school 22% below average.

Within Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, Kellogg Elementary School is one of 622 schools. The district enrolls 324,396 students.

At Kellogg Elementary School, 79% of students are Black. The school is also 14% White and 6% Hispanic. That is higher than the 22% Black share among all Cook County residents. A diversity index of 36% means there is a 36% chance two randomly chosen students at Kellogg Elementary School are from different groups.

The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It is about the same as the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. A total of 95 students, or 32%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Cook County, the average is 66%.

On the allk12 Grade, Kellogg Elementary School lands at B, ahead of 60% of Illinois public elementary schools.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Kellogg Elementary School, the prediction is 53.2% and the result is 53.6%.

In the wider Cook County area, the median household earns about $83,498 a year, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Cook County, 1,406 public schools serve about 697,934 students.

About 0.7 miles separate Kellogg Elementary School from the closest public school, Vanderpoel Elementary Magnet School. The five-mile area around Kellogg Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Kellogg Elementary School ranks 1st of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 53.6% against a local average of 26.0%.

Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (302) and 2024-25 (299).

The discussion board for Kellogg Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Kellogg Elementary School
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Address
9241 S Leavitt St, Chicago, IL 60643
Phone
(773) 535-2590
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
95 (32%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993000882
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Kellogg Elementary. Kellogg Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Kellogg Elementary School
How large is Kellogg Elementary School?
Kellogg Elementary School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades KG-08.
Is Kellogg Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kellogg Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Kellogg Elementary School have?
Kellogg Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Kellogg Elementary School?
Student demographics at Kellogg Elementary School are roughly 14% White, 6% Hispanic, 79% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Kellogg Elementary School?
Kellogg Elementary School is overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 in Cook County.
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