Clinton Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

6110 N Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60659

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (773) 534-2025

Serving 1,039 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Clinton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 1,039 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Clinton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Clinton Elementary School's student population of 1,039 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Clinton Elementary School
Pre-K	38
Kind	108
1	126
2	106
3	90
4	122
5	117
6	114
7	108
8	110

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Total Students

1,039 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School
2023	1,016
2022	1,078
2021	1,138
2020	1,152
2019	1,152
2018	1,161
2017	1,161
2016	1,117
2015	1,121
2014	1,136
2013	1,103
2012	1,132
2011	1,070
2010	1,271
2009	1,265
2008	1,252
2007	1,290
2006	1,332
2005	1,492
2004	1,559
2003	1,562
2002	1,581
2001	1,586
2000	1,533
1999	1,507
1998	1,462
1997	1,354
1996	1,222
1995	1,157
1994	1,143
1993	1,150
1992	1,062
1991	1,082
1990	1,052
1989	982
1988	950
1987	874

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

68 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School
2023	71
2022	74
2020	64
2019	64
2018	57
2017	57
2016	57
2015	60
2014	59
2013	71
2012	57
2011	55
2010	65
2009	63
2008	70
2007	63
2006	85
2005	75
2004	66
2003	77
2002	76
2001	76
2000	68
1999	73
1998	70
1997	66
1996	63
1995	59
1994	57
1993	57
1992	53
1991	52
1990	47

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Clinton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Clinton Elementary School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2254 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School
2023	#2254
2022	#2323
2021	#2621
2019	#2154
2018	#2027
2017	#1976
2016	#1630
2015	#1333
2014	#1965
2013	#2115
2012	#2096

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18%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	18%	27%	20%
2021	13%	28%	17%
2019	31%	33%	24%
2018	27%	32%	22%
2017	31%	32%	24%
2016	30%	31%	23%
2015	31%	29%	21%
2014	61%	59%	50%
2013	60%	58%	48%
2012	83%	80%	73%
2011	80%	80%	72%

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18%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2022	18%	30%	20%
2021	14%	32%	21%
2019	23%	38%	27%
2018	28%	37%	22%
2017	29%	38%	28%
2016	33%	36%	27%
2015	37%	38%	29%
2014	49%	57%	45%
2013	51%	58%	47%
2012	75%	75%	65%
2011	73%	75%	65%

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32%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	16:1
2020	18:1	15:1	18:1
2019	18:1	15:1	18:1
2018	20:1	16:1	20:1
2017	20:1	15:1	20:1
2016	20:1	16:1	19:1
2015	19:1	16:1	17:1
2014	19:1	16:1	18:1
2013	15:1	13:1	15:1
2012	20:1	16:1	18:1
2011	19:1	16:1	18:1
2010	20:1	16:1	18:1
2009	20:1	16:1	20:1
2008	18:1	18:1	20:1
2007	20:1	17:1	22:1
2006	16:1	16:1	17:1
2005	20:1	16:1	18:1
2004	24:1	17:1	20:1
2003	20:1	16:1	19:1
2002	21:1	16:1	19:1
2001	21:1	16:1	19:1
2000	23:1	16:1	18:1
1999	21:1	16:1	18:1
1998	21:1	17:1	18:1
1997	21:1	17:1	18:1
1996	19:1	17:1	18:1
1995	20:1	17:1	18:1
1994	20:1	18:1	18:1
1993	20:1	18:1	17:1
1992	20:1	17:1	18:1
1991	21:1	17:1	18:1
1990	22:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

46%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	44%	6%	4%
2022	46%	5%	4%
2021	46%	5%	5%
2020	43%	5%	5%
2019	43%	5%	5%
2018	41%	5%	4%
2017	41%	5%	4%
2016	40%	5%	4%
2015	39%	6%	5%
2014	39%	5%	4%
2013	39%	5%	4%
2012	37%	4%	4%
2011	39%	5%	3%
2010	40%	5%	4%
2009	37%	5%	4%
2008	35%	5%	5%
2007	34%	5%	5%
2006	36%	5%	4%
2005	35%	5%	3%
2004	37%	4%	4%
2003	37%	4%	3%
2002	38%	4%	4%
2001	37%	4%	4%
2000	33%	3%	3%
1999	31%	3%	3%
1998	35%	3%	3%
1997	33%	3%	3%
1996	30%	3%	3%
1995	33%	3%	3%
1994	32%	3%	3%
1993	32%	3%	3%
1992	32%	3%	3%
1991	28%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

27%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	27%	27%	44%
2022	27%	27%	44%
2021	27%	27%	44%
2020	30%	26%	44%
2019	30%	26%	44%
2018	30%	26%	45%
2017	30%	26%	45%
2016	29%	26%	44%
2015	31%	25%	41%
2014	31%	25%	46%
2013	30%	24%	46%
2012	33%	24%	44%
2011	33%	23%	44%
2010	32%	22%	42%
2009	34%	22%	41%
2008	33%	21%	40%
2007	34%	20%	39%
2006	32%	19%	39%
2005	30%	18%	38%
2004	29%	18%	37%
2003	26%	17%	37%
2002	24%	16%	36%
2001	23%	15%	35%
2000	23%	15%	35%
1999	22%	14%	35%
1998	18%	13%	34%
1997	20%	13%	33%
1996	17%	12%	32%
1995	13%	12%	31%
1994	10%	11%	31%
1993	11%	11%	30%
1992	11%	10%	29%
1991	13%	10%	28%

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Black

14%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	15%	17%	41%
2022	14%	17%	41%
2021	14%	17%	41%
2020	13%	17%	41%
2019	13%	17%	41%
2018	13%	17%	41%
2017	13%	17%	41%
2016	14%	17%	42%
2015	13%	17%	38%
2014	11%	17%	40%
2013	12%	18%	40%
2012	11%	18%	42%
2011	10%	18%	43%
2010	12%	20%	45%
2009	13%	20%	47%
2008	15%	20%	47%
2007	16%	20%	48%
2006	14%	20%	49%
2005	14%	20%	50%
2004	11%	21%	50%
2003	10%	21%	51%
2002	8%	21%	51%
2001	8%	21%	52%
2000	7%	21%	52%
1999	8%	21%	53%
1998	7%	21%	54%
1997	6%	20%	54%
1996	6%	21%	54%
1995	7%	20%	55%
1994	6%	21%	55%
1993	5%	21%	56%
1992	4%	21%	57%
1991	3%	21%	58%

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White

11%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	12%	45%	9%
2022	11%	47%	9%
2021	11%	47%	9%
2020	13%	48%	9%
2019	13%	48%	9%
2018	16%	49%	9%
2017	16%	49%	9%
2016	17%	49%	9%
2015	16%	49%	11%
2014	16%	50%	9%
2013	16%	50%	9%
2012	16%	51%	9%
2011	15%	51%	9%
2010	16%	53%	9%
2009	16%	53%	8%
2008	15%	54%	8%
2007	16%	55%	8%
2006	18%	56%	8%
2005	21%	57%	9%
2004	23%	57%	9%
2003	27%	58%	9%
2002	30%	59%	9%
2001	31%	60%	9%
2000	37%	61%	10%
1999	39%	62%	9%
1998	40%	63%	9%
1997	41%	64%	10%
1996	47%	64%	11%
1995	47%	65%	11%
1994	52%	65%	11%
1993	52%	65%	11%
1992	52%	66%	11%
1991	54%	66%	11%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	0.70	0.70	0.63
2022	0.69	0.68	0.63
2021	0.69	0.68	0.63
2020	0.70	0.68	0.63
2019	0.70	0.68	0.63
2018	0.71	0.67	0.62
2017	0.71	0.67	0.62
2016	0.71	0.67	0.62
2015	0.72	0.67	0.59
2014	0.72	0.66	0.63
2013	0.73	0.66	0.63
2012	0.72	0.65	0.63
2011	0.72	0.66	0.62
2010	0.70	0.64	0.62
2009	0.71	0.64	0.61
2008	0.74	0.64	0.61
2007	0.74	0.63	0.61
2006	0.73	0.61	0.60
2005	0.73	0.61	0.60
2004	0.73	0.60	0.61
2003	0.72	0.59	0.61
2002	0.72	0.59	0.60
2001	0.72	0.58	0.60
2000	0.70	0.57	0.61
1999	0.70	0.56	0.61
1998	0.70	0.56	0.60
1997	0.69	0.54	0.60
1996	0.66	0.53	0.60
1995	0.65	0.53	0.60
1994	0.62	0.52	0.60
1993	0.62	0.52	0.60
1992	0.62	0.52	0.59
1991	0.62	0.52	0.59

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Eligible for

100%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	100%	43%	74%
2022	100%	43%	74%
2021	96%	44%	74%
2020	93%	47%	80%
2019	93%	47%	80%
2018	94%	46%	83%
2017	94%	46%	83%
2016	91%	47%	83%
2015	90%	52%	86%
2014	93%	47%	83%
2013	87%	45%	81%
2012	41%	21%	41%
2011	86%	39%	70%
2010	85%	37%	70%
2009	79%	33%	66%
2008	79%	32%	68%
2007	76%	32%	68%
2006	76%	32%	67%
2005	72%	32%	70%
2004	65%	31%	71%
2003	64%	30%	69%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2013)
Year	Clinton Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2013	3%	5%	4%
2012	51%	27%	46%
2011	7%	5%	6%
2010	11%	6%	7%
2009	10%	6%	8%
2008	9%	6%	8%
2007	12%	6%	8%
2006	10%	6%	8%
2005	11%	5%	8%
2004	12%	5%	9%
2003	12%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

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

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Clinton Elementary School's ranking?

Clinton Elementary School is ranked #2254 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Clinton Elementary School often compared to?

Clinton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jamieson Elementary School, Stone Elementary Scholastic Academy by visitors of our site.

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

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Clinton Elementary School?

1,039 students attend Clinton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Clinton Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

Clinton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Clinton Elementary School offer ?

Clinton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Clinton Elementary School part of?

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

In what neighborhood is Clinton Elementary School located?

Clinton Elementary School is located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other public schools located in West Ridge.

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