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Morgan Elementary School (Closed 2014)

8407 South Kerfoot Ave
Chicago, IL 60620

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Morgan Elementary School serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morgan Elementary School
Pre-K	29
Kind	22
1	21
2	26
3	32
4	16
5	32
6	12
7	21
8	18

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School
2024	229
2023	229
2022	229
2021	229
2020	229
2019	229
2018	229
2017	229
2016	229
2015	229
2013	229
2012	237
2011	248
2010	283
2009	289
2008	366
2007	374
2006	400
2005	459
2004	502
2003	524
2002	576
2001	602
2000	532
1999	513
1998	488
1997	507
1996	545
1995	534
1994	512
1993	487
1992	504
1991	473
1990	506
1989	536
1988	535
1987	544

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School
2024	20
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2013	20
2012	15
2011	17
2010	21
2009	23
2008	17
2007	16
2006	37
2005	36
2004	29
2003	33
2002	33
2001	35
2000	35
1999	37
1998	35
1997	38
1996	35
1995	34
1994	33
1993	33
1992	34
1991	32
1990	34
1989	34
1988	33
1987	35

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State Level (IL)

(12-13)

25-29%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	27%	58%	48%
2012	57%	80%	73%
2011	57%	80%	72%
2010	57%	80%	70%

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(12-13)

25-29%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	27%	58%	47%
2012	57%	75%	65%
2011	57%	75%	65%
2010	52%	74%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	11:1	13:1
2023	11:1	14:1	15:1
2022	11:1	14:1	16:1
2021	11:1	18:1	134:1
2020	11:1	15:1	18:1
2019	11:1	15:1	18:1
2018	11:1	16:1	20:1
2017	11:1	16:1	20:1
2016	11:1	16:1	19:1
2015	11:1	16:1	17:1
2013	11:1	13:1	15:1
2012	16:1	16:1	18:1
2011	15:1	16:1	18:1
2010	13:1	16:1	18:1
2009	13:1	16:1	20:1
2008	22:1	18:1	20:1
2007	23:1	17:1	22:1
2006	11:1	16:1	17:1
2005	13:1	17:1	18:1
2004	17:1	17:1	20:1
2003	16:1	17:1	19:1
2002	17:1	17:1	19:1
2001	17:1	17:1	19:1
2000	15:1	17:1	18:1
1999	14:1	17:1	18:1
1998	14:1	17:1	18:1
1997	13:1	17:1	18:1
1996	16:1	17:1	18:1
1995	16:1	18:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1
1993	15:1	17:1	17:1
1992	15:1	17:1	18:1
1991	15:1	17:1	18:1
1990	15:1	18:1	18:1
1989	16:1	18:1	19:1
1988	16:1	18:1	19:1
1987	16:1	18:1	20:1

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	2%	28%
2023	2%	27%	44%
2022	2%	27%	44%
2021	2%	27%	44%
2020	2%	26%	44%
2019	2%	26%	44%
2018	2%	26%	45%
2017	2%	26%	45%
2016	2%	26%	44%
2015	2%	25%	41%
2013	3%	24%	46%
2012	3%	24%	44%
2011	2%	23%	44%
2010	2%	22%	42%
2008	1%	21%	40%
2006	1%	19%	39%
1998	1%	13%	34%

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Black

97%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	97%	17%
2023	97%	17%	41%
2022	97%	17%	41%
2021	97%	17%	41%
2020	97%	17%	41%
2019	97%	17%	41%
2018	98%	17%	41%
2017	98%	17%	41%
2016	98%	17%	42%
2015	98%	17%	38%
2013	97%	18%	40%
2012	97%	18%	42%
2011	98%	18%	43%
2010	98%	20%	45%
2009	100%	20%	47%
2008	99%	20%	47%
2007	100%	20%	48%
2006	99%	20%	49%
2005	100%	20%	50%
2004	100%	21%	50%
2003	100%	21%	51%
2002	100%	21%	51%
2001	100%	21%	52%
2000	100%	21%	52%
1999	100%	21%	53%
1998	99%	21%	54%
1997	100%	20%	54%
1996	100%	21%	54%
1995	100%	20%	55%
1994	100%	21%	55%
1993	100%	21%	56%
1992	100%	21%	57%
1991	100%	21%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.06

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	0.06	0.69
2023	0.06	0.70	0.63
2022	0.06	0.68	0.63
2021	0.06	0.68	0.63
2020	0.06	0.68	0.63
2019	0.06	0.68	0.63
2018	0.04	0.67	0.62
2017	0.04	0.67	0.62
2016	0.04	0.67	0.62
2015	0.04	0.67	0.59
2013	0.06	0.66	0.63
2012	0.06	0.65	0.63
2011	0.04	0.66	0.62
2010	0.04	0.64	0.62
2008	0.02	0.64	0.61
2007	0.02	0.63	0.61
2006	0.02	0.61	0.60

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Eligible for

89%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	89%	43%
2023	89%	43%	74%
2022	89%	43%	74%
2021	89%	44%	74%
2020	89%	47%	80%
2019	89%	47%	80%
2018	89%	46%	83%
2017	89%	46%	83%
2016	89%	47%	83%
2015	89%	52%	86%
2013	89%	45%	81%
2012	54%	21%	41%
2011	91%	39%	70%
2010	96%	37%	70%
2009	98%	33%	66%
2008	88%	32%	68%
2007	94%	32%	68%
2006	95%	32%	67%
2005	52%	32%	70%
2004	71%	31%	71%
2003	71%	30%	69%

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Eligible for (11-12)

43%

27%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Morgan Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2012	43%	27%	46%
2011	4%	5%	6%
2010	3%	6%	7%
2009	1%	6%	8%
2008	5%	6%	8%
2007	5%	6%	8%
2006	3%	6%	8%
2005	2%	5%	8%
2004	7%	5%	9%
2003	5%	5%	9%
2002	5%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).

How many students attend Morgan Elementary School?

229 students attend Morgan Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Morgan Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morgan Elementary School?

Morgan Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Morgan Elementary School offer ?

Morgan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Morgan Elementary School part of?

Morgan Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

The nearest high school to Morgan Elementary School is Community H S Dist 99 - South High School (9,188.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Union Elementary School (9,187.3 miles away)

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Union Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
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1661 Cherry Hill Rd
Joliet, IL 60433
(815) 726-5218

9187.3 miles

Gr: K-8 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

William J Butler School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
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1900 S Farrell Rd
Lockport, IL 60441
(708) 226-5155

9187.4 miles

Gr: 2-4 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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205 Kingston Dr
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-7831

9187.8 miles

Gr: PK-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Community H S Dist 99 - South High School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 34%)
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Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 795-8501

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Gr: 9-12 | 2,604 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

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(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
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1435 Jefferson Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5840

9188 miles

Gr: PK-6 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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