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Cicero School District 99

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5110 W 24th St
Cicero, IL 60804
Cook County
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PH: (708) 863-4856

  • Grades PK-8
  • 12,220 students
  • 16 schools

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 ISAT Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 44% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 50% (2006)
 43% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 48% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Science
 49% (2008)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2008.

Math
 71% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 43% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 65% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 62% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 60% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 62% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Science
 62% (2008)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Math
 64% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 64% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 59% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 59% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 24% (2005)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 ISAT Results by Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students44%
Female46%
Male43%
Black39%
Asiann/a
Hispanic44%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White58%
Low income43%
Non-low income54%
IEP16%
Non-IEP48%
LEP31%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female69%
Male72%
Black59%
Asiann/a
Hispanic71%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White69%
Low income70%
Non-low income77%
IEP46%
Non-IEP73%
LEP63%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students48%
Female50%
Male45%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White40%
Low income46%
Non-low income60%
IEP16%
Non-IEP51%
LEP35%

ScienceThis District
All Students49%
Female46%
Male52%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White66%
Low income49%
Non-low income56%
IEP36%
Non-IEP51%
LEP38%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female70%
Male71%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic71%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White69%
Low income70%
Non-low income78%
IEP44%
Non-IEP74%
LEP65%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students43%
Female46%
Male40%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White43%
Low income42%
Non-low income51%
IEP8%
Non-IEP47%
LEP29%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female67%
Male63%
Black63%
Asiann/a
Hispanic65%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White60%
Low income64%
Non-low income71%
IEP46%
Non-IEP67%
LEP56%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students60%
Female64%
Male56%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White61%
Low income59%
Non-low income63%
IEP25%
Non-IEP64%
LEP51%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Female76%
Male71%
Black54%
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White74%
Low income74%
Non-low income71%
IEP51%
Non-IEP76%
LEP71%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students62%
Female66%
Male59%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White52%
Low income62%
Non-low income62%
IEP19%
Non-IEP66%
LEP56%

ScienceThis District
All Students62%
Female59%
Male65%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White67%
Low income62%
Non-low income62%
IEP33%
Non-IEP65%
LEP56%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female66%
Male63%
Black37%
Asiann/a
Hispanic65%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White57%
Low income64%
Non-low income62%
IEP29%
Non-IEP67%
LEP65%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female68%
Male60%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White67%
Low income63%
Non-low income73%
IEP24%
Non-IEP69%
LEP53%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female59%
Male60%
Black38%
Asiann/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White58%
Low income58%
Non-low income66%
IEP28%
Non-IEP63%
LEP54%
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or provisional credentials8%2%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2521
Grade 12421
Grade 22421
Grade 32322
Grade 42423
Grade 52323
Grade 62323
Grade 72422
Grade 82322

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Hispanic95%20%
White, not Hispanic2%54%
Black, not Hispanic2%19%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Low-income students78%41%
Limited English proficient students45%7%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: IL State Board of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%94%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,347$9,238
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%59%
Student and staff support12%10%
Administration12%12%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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