(This is one of 9 stories and 16 tables associated with the release of the 1993 Illinois school report cards for city and suburban schools.)
Key to elementary tables. In all tables, an x indicates that no test was administered.
%% Test scores for Chicago elementary schools
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School grade grade grade grade grade grade grade grade grade
Abbott 143 167 153 187 150 157 16.6 17.1 21.0
Addams 177 238 238 189 235 219 16.0 20.6 23.5
Agassiz 179 205 278 207 207 256 15.9 22.2 26.7
Albany Park x x 192 x x 209 x x 22.1
Alcott 155 194 264 207 204 263 15.7 22.6 22.8
Aldridge 167 168 176 226 168 181 15.8 17.7 19.8
Altgeld 135 155 184 156 169 170 14.7 19.5 21.3
Andersen 143 144 152 183 177 188 15.0 19.2 20.5
Anderson
Academy x x 192 x x 196 x x 21.0
Anthony Branch 148 228 167 223 14.1 20.7
Arai Middle x 177 190 x 171 185 x 18.8 21.1
Armour 168 170 180 182 203 186 14.8 19.6 20.8
Armstrong, G. 229 188 251 246 202 211 18.4 20.3 22.0
Armstrong, L. 108 150 x 203 141 x 16.8 18.6 x
Attucks 93 123 174 118 132 171 14.9 18.7 20.4
Audubon 213 167 241 236 181 220 20.0 19.3 22.7
Avalon Park 85 187 220 152 181 190 16.2 19.2 22.0
Avondale 155 x x 193 x x 16.7 x x
Banneker 93 181 191 128 196 211 15.2 19.1 22.2
Barnard 186 204 257 228 189 214 17.6 20.4 24.4
Barry 231 253 x 263 218 x 19.2 20.9 x
Barton 128 154 215 139 163 194 16.0 19.3 21.2
Bass 153 132 176 167 150 172 16.2 19.7 21.1
Bateman 209 196 x 195 213 x 15.9 20.2 x
Beale 109 199 188 160 198 182 14.9 20.5 22.0
Beasley
Academic 251 293 302 277 304 312 18.4 21.5 25.3
Beaubien 162 226 237 203 230 207 16.9 20.9 23.6
Beethoven 64 117 166 136 169 163 14.7 16.8 21.3
Beidler 77 x x 127 x x 13.6 x x
Belding 218 260 253 290 243 279 17.9 21.7 24.6
Bell 307 332 317 326 355 343 21.2 22.5 24.3
Bennett 165 178 251 187 196 241 15.8 19.4 24.6
Bethune 112 141 159 142 155 163 15.5 18.6 20.6
Black Magnet 190 296 291 193 266 262 17.5 23.3 24.1
Blaine 207 165 227 273 187 230 17.5 19.1 21.8
Bond 132 145 167 175 166 188 15.0 17.4 21.4
Bontemps 87 150 186 126 156 179 15.4 19.0 22.5
Boone 258 218 252 282 223 246 18.4 19.4 23.3
Bradwell 102 148 176 141 163 170 14.9 19.4 21.1
Brenan 108 160 194 181 176 214 14.4 17.8 21.7
Brenneman 252 x x 234 x x 17.3 x x
Brentano 144 183 180 170 169 163 14.3 19.9 21.8
Bridge 216 221 268 249 217 257 17.3 20.2 21.4
Bright 140 157 177 164 172 163 15.4 19.4 22.8
Brighton Park 177 190 214 179 197 228 16.9 19.0 23.5
Brown 119 90 134 239 105 160 16.5 16.5 19.6
Brownell 132 191 x 138 180 x 15.0 20.4 x
Bryn Mawr 169 168 203 180 178 190 15.4 19.5 21.5
Budlong 163 197 231 182 211 240 16.5 19.4 21.4
Bunche 96 110 165 145 140 171 14.4 17.2 21.0
Burbank 249 252 231 244 251 236 17.8 20.6 22.0
Burke 99 x x 167 x x 15.6 x x
Burley 241 210 223 267 222 198 17.1 21.7 22.9
Burnham 113 224 x 107 213 x 17.3 21.4 x
Burns x 158 193 x 188 224 x 19.8 22.8
Burnside
Scholastic 206 259 268 251 262 250 17.4 20.8 23.7
Burr 160 197 234 184 196 230 16.0 19.3 22.8
Burroughs 218 212 190 238 225 208 17.3 20.0 20.8
Byford 111 118 x 134 166 x 14.6 17.3 x
Byrd Academy 99 179 200 124 173 204 14.1 19.0 21.7
Byrne 212 278 248 242 291 267 18.1 21.1 23.7
Caldwell 181 200 245 200 179 233 15.4 19.2 21.5
Calhoun North 99 129 192 176 156 173 13.9 18.8 20.9
Cameron 77 162 184 111 154 171 13.1 17.7 19.1
Canty 239 253 252 280 264 225 17.9 23.4 23.8
Cardenas 147 x x 182 x x 15.5 x x
Carnegie 156 163 208 206 122 160 15.7 20.3 23.6
Carpenter 186 146 204 207 172 216 17.8 19.8 23.5
Carroll 197 244 253 217 216 208 19.0 20.5 22.9
Carson 157 176 196 169 185 161 18.0 20.3 21.9
Carter 130 172 141 166 187 154 16.2 20.0 21.7
Carver Middle x 135 134 x 195 145 x 18.7 20.0
Carver Primary 160 x x 208 x x 16.3 x x
Cassell 227 258 270 256 212 241 17.7 19.6 24.0
Cather 95 103 190 162 121 206 13.9 17.2 21.3
Chalmers 91 120 164 137 136 168 14.1 19.2 21.8
Chappell 224 186 269 249 214 232 17.8 19.4 23.8
Chase 141 184 175 166 195 158 15.5 20.8 21.8
Chopin 115 156 169 152 177 161 13.8 19.0 19.9
Clark Middle x 147 161 x 169 160 x 19.0 20.3
Clark G.R. 174 206 227 214 219 197 15.3 19.3 21.6
Clay 199 216 207 237 225 219 15.2 19.2 21.1
Cleveland 213 233 218 242 221 223 18.8 21.9 23.1
Clinton 226 250 241 241 250 263 18.0 22.6 25.0
Clissold 262 299 271 270 298 277 18.0 21.9 24.2
Coles 139 160 198 162 162 212 15.8 19.2 21.7
Colman 36 134 147 104 144 178 13.0 18.6 19.9
Columbus 155 215 x 190 189 x 16.0 19.6 x
Cook 114 166 199 151 164 182 16.1 18.9 20.1
Coonley 161 176 197 188 194 194 16.1 18.4 21.3
Cooper 124 x x 145 x x 15.1 x x
Copernicus 99 157 154 124 152 170 13.6 19.4 20.4
Corkery 188 146 187 240 158 215 16.2 19.2 22.0
Crown Academy 145 196 209 174 182 186 16.3 19.5 21.2
Cuffe 188 198 x 201 177 x 16.8 19.5 x
Cullen 150 194 213 185 187 191 14.6 19.4 20.5
Curtis 112 152 204 161 178 203 14.1 19.1 21.0
Daley Branch x 178 176 x 165 162 x 20.0 20.2
Daley x 108 x x 144 x x 16.1 x
Darwin 116 137 155 151 145 175 14.8 18.7 20.0
Davis 181 169 188 211 190 210 15.8 18.7 22.2
Davis, M.
Academy 117 x x 159 x x 15.9 x x
Dawes 206 251 250 222 246 229 16.1 19.8 21.8
De La Cruz x x 147 x x 170 x x 19.8
De Priest 104 177 x 151 168 x 14.6 19.7 x
Decatur
Classical 355 376 x 415 383 x 21.8 24.3 x
Delano 127 140 177 186 139 178 15.7 17.8 20.4
Deneen 96 196 225 148 178 191 16.3 20.5 22.0
Dett 112 151 148 166 163 173 14.8 18.6 22.4
Dever 221 236 258 281 246 230 17.9 21.9 22.2
Dewey 172 x x 201 x x 17.8 x x
Diego Academy 192 198 229 229 214 210 17.4 20.6 22.1
Dirksen 217 232 253 237 231 237 17.8 20.2 22.7
Disney Magnet 189 244 245 198 217 231 17.2 23.2 24.0
District 1
Middle x x 213 x x 185 x x 21.9
Dixon 173 247 251 211 211 229 16.8 20.1 23.3
Dodge 116 109 162 172 135 161 15.9 17.6 21.4
Donoghue 85 101 146 121 130 139 14.0 18.1 18.9
Doolittle Upper x 154 149 x 143 172 x 18.0 21.5
Doolittle
Primary 128 x x 152 x x 15.8 x x
Dore 205 242 289 207 238 328 16.6 22.8 23.2
Douglas
Academy 130 160 215 160 170 183 16.4 19.3 21.8
Douglass
Middle x 147 166 x 147 158 x 19.0 20.6
Drake 158 160 221 195 150 193 14.7 20.5 22.7
Drummond 221 194 264 250 204 196 17.7 20.6 23.2
Dubois 136 150 228 188 166 191 16.3 16.8 20.6
Dulles 144 158 x 191 168 x 16.7 19.3 x
Dumas 123 146 198 144 171 170 16.4 19.7 21.2
Dunne 208 214 205 225 224 187 17.0 20.6 21.9
Dvorak 118 169 181 186 168 171 14.5 18.8 21.3
Dyett Middle x 161 199 x 160 194 x 19.2 22.3
Earhart 251 216 x 271 212 x 18.4 22.2 x
Earle 109 153 175 124 173 169 13.8 19.2 20.2
Eberhart 212 217 253 236 197 248 15.9 20.9 21.8
Ebinger 259 261 220 255 254 231 18.1 21.7 22.7
Edgebrook 295 289 287 337 286 312 20.4 22.9 25.2
Edison 386 363 349 450 411 416 21.7 22.9 25.0
Edwards 200 212 213 208 220 196 16.5 21.0 21.5
Einstein 72 120 163 142 133 146 15.1 16.8 21.6
Ellington 144 163 x 175 163 x 14.9 19.6 x
Emmet 104 119 153 139 131 155 17.3 18.1 20.6
Ericson 163 152 188 184 160 179 17.8 17.8 21.2
Esmond 156 186 196 219 186 168 17.0 19.9 21.9
Everett 180 x x 217 x x 17.6 x x
Evergreen
Academy x 185 226 x 189 194 x 20.1 22.3
Evers 182 208 228 192 199 213 16.0 21.0 23.1
Falconer 204 176 190 217 183 218 17.5 17.6 22.7
Faraday 112 126 189 154 147 207 14.5 18.7 20.5
Farnsworth 309 256 291 332 255 248 18.7 21.7 23.3
Farren 78 111 121 127 132 134 15.7 18.7 19.3
Fermi 130 178 186 128 194 195 15.6 19.8 22.7
Fernwood 142 135 199 220 160 170 16.6 18.2 20.6
Field 166 169 175 164 164 181 16.7 19.0 21.7
Fiske 158 148 161 153 135 161 17.3 17.9 20.9
Fleming 276 273 279 299 266 257 18.8 21.1 21.7
Ft. Dearborn 176 203 204 185 204 207 17.2 20.3 21.6
Foster Park 131 178 211 166 163 222 15.0 19.2 22.7
Franklin
Magnet 244 318 319 283 297 306 18.9 19.8 24.5
Frazier 103 119 182 147 163 168 13.6 17.5 20.4
Fuller 93 136 164 160 146 178 13.5 18.4 19.7
Fulton 90 117 135 110 151 156 14.3 18.4 20.6
Funston 143 151 201 147 143 191 15.5 18.0 22.9
Gale Academy 147 156 187 181 181 188 15.9 18.2 21.6
Galileo 239 273 240 277 269 238 17.4 21.2 22.1
Gallistel
Academy 199 218 220 242 215 216 17.2 19.9 21.6
Garvey 167 204 265 187 198 235 16.7 21.0 23.8
Garvy 270 254 281 282 242 269 18.0 21.2 23.4
Gary 154 168 186 199 200 187 16.1 19.7 21.2
Gershwin 114 160 188 154 165 189 15.8 20.4 22.6
Gillespie 144 154 185 166 158 205 16.3 18.7 20.6
Gladstone 181 116 153 212 125 197 16.5 18.8 20.3
Goethe 116 172 203 159 171 217 15.5 19.3 22.5
Goldblatt 134 150 189 177 151 169 16.6 18.5 22.5
Gompers x 186 214 x 190 207 x 18.8 22.7
Goodlow
Magnet 125 147 168 144 155 171 14.4 18.0 20.2
Goudy 122 142 177 143 157 188 15.7 17.2 21.5
Graham 151 160 171 202 160 180 15.1 18.0 21.5
Grant 104 127 143 158 137 146 15.3 18.8 20.3
Gray 233 205 215 283 234 217 18.7 20.3 21.7
Greeley 189 203 228 185 202 216 18.7 19.6 22.2
Green 170 191 223 214 198 218 17.4 20.6 22.9
Greene 183 x x 208 x x 18.1 x x
Gregory 132 150 213 204 163 182 15.0 19.5 22.0
Gresham 110 194 194 173 211 181 15.8 19.5 23.2
Grimes 183 245 268 181 215 226 18.8 19.5 22.7
Grissom 216 222 232 224 223 238 17.5 22.1 21.5
Guggenheim 147 167 204 155 157 204 14.4 17.8 22.3
Gunsaulus
Scholastic 300 286 294 290 291 289 18.3 21.6 24.2
Haines 151 197 202 166 195 191 14.6 22.6 22.8
Hale 247 233 251 237 228 246 17.5 19.8 24.0
Hamilton 206 239 238 237 213 227 17.2 21.8 22.9
Hamline 77 208 148 142 209 157 12.5 21.5 20.7
Hammond 115 115 x 138 147 x 16.2 18.2 x
Hancock x 190 x x 192 x x 19.8 x
Hanson Park 237 215 253 253 237 256 18.5 20.2 23.8
Harte 157 199 222 157 189 186 15.5 20.6 22.3
Hartigan 69 120 175 111 128 171 14.6 19.0 21.4
Harvard 97 142 152 118 143 181 13.0 18.4 20.0
Haugan 195 223 233 227 227 211 16.9 20.0 21.7
Hawthorne
Scholastic 308 329 304 317 327 324 18.8 25.5 26.9
Hay Academy 128 x x 164 x x 15.3 x x
Hayt 172 197 219 207 188 216 16.3 19.8 21.8
Healy 201 261 246 246 256 257 17.7 21.1 24.1
Hearst 117 161 198 168 168 188 15.6 19.8 22.8
Hedges 125 179 x 169 187 x 16.1 19.9 x
Hefferan 104 162 185 144 170 154 15.1 18.9 20.6
Henderson 83 116 161 103 116 162 12.0 17.4 19.9
Hendricks 150 214 184 184 219 172 16.3 20.2 20.8
Henry 211 210 x 215 196 x 17.9 19.1 x
Henson 69 127 171 96 140 169 13.3 16.3 21.0
Herbert 84 218 236 139 230 232 15.1 21.2 21.3
Herzl 86 158 157 135 153 156 13.8 19.4 20.7
Hibbard 199 188 x 228 215 x 17.0 21.3 x
Higgins
Academy 153 187 207 209 203 200 15.9 20.1 21.3
Hinton 112 156 200 137 150 184 15.4 17.9 23.7
Hitch 241 275 273 310 250 232 16.3 21.6 23.0
Holden 206 185 226 226 197 195 17.2 18.4 22.3
Holmes 136 x x 174 x x 16.1 x x
Hope Academy x 157 203 x 170 199 x 19.1 22.1
Howe 95 143 160 147 159 167 14.9 17.6 19.8
Howland 111 98 228 129 129 232 14.7 17.6 19.4
Hoyne 176 232 x 193 206 x 17.8 21.3 x
Hughes, C. 111 114 155 161 166 156 15.5 17.8 21.2
Hughes, L. 135 198 228 191 177 185 15.9 21.5 24.4
Hurley 222 259 267 246 274 254 17.3 21.7 23.9
Inter-American
Magnet 256 237 267 278 245 235 18.1 23.3 25.0
Irving 147 198 199 160 178 194 16.1 20.7 23.2
Jackson
Academy 272 304 299 306 321 311 19.5 23.2 25.0
Jackson, M. 148 156 199 151 191 179 15.6 18.4 21.0
Jahn 172 178 183 171 169 197 16.0 19.9 22.1
Jamieson 245 281 237 280 308 273 18.2 21.4 23.5
Jefferson 112 121 133 164 167 159 14.0 19.4 20.2
Jenner 91 162 161 128 147 186 16.1 18.8 21.0
Jensen
Academy 128 201 226 204 231 246 16.6 20.5 21.0
Johnson 125 142 175 153 125 163 17.0 19.7 21.9
Joplin 190 189 219 215 186 203 15.5 19.3 22.9
Jungman 100 129 x 142 177 x 15.7 18.4 x
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