Clissold Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

2350 W 110th Pl
Chicago, IL 60643

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Bottom 50%

Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Clissold 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 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 476 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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

Clissold Elementary School's student population of 476 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Clissold Elementary School
Pre-K	82
Kind	43
1	40
2	48
3	37
4	47
5	42
6	50
7	36
8	51

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Total Students

476 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School
2024	476
2023	398
2022	417
2021	448
2020	509
2019	509
2018	512
2017	512
2016	527
2015	545
2014	556
2013	544
2012	579
2011	576
2010	596
2009	622
2008	610
2007	637
2006	646
2005	682
2004	720
2003	706
2002	711
2001	677
2000	704
1999	704
1998	676
1997	669
1996	669
1995	680
1994	690
1993	692
1992	690
1991	678
1990	671
1989	621
1988	630

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School
2024	40
2023	34
2022	35
2020	32
2019	32
2018	27
2017	27
2016	30
2015	32
2014	33
2013	29
2012	31
2011	29
2010	32
2009	34
2008	29
2007	27
2006	43
2005	41
2004	34
2003	36
2002	34
2001	34
2000	31
1999	30
1998	27
1997	27
1996	26
1995	26
1994	25
1993	25
1992	24
1991	29
1990	28
1989	26
1988	28
1987	26

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Year Founded

1931

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

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

Clissold 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 Clissold Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than 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)

#2630 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Clissold Elementary School
2023	#2630
2022	#2353
2021	#2453
2019	#2324
2018	#2345
2017	#2422
2016	#2077
2015	#1276
2014	#1659
2013	#1564
2012	#1278

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10%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	10%	27%	20%
2021	12%	28%	17%
2019	23%	33%	24%
2018	19%	32%	22%
2017	18%	32%	24%
2016	22%	31%	23%
2015	27%	29%	21%
2014	58%	59%	50%
2013	60%	58%	48%
2012	90%	80%	73%
2011	87%	80%	72%

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17%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2022	17%	30%	20%
2021	17%	32%	21%
2019	26%	38%	27%
2018	30%	37%	22%
2017	31%	38%	28%
2016	30%	36%	27%
2015	42%	38%	29%
2014	57%	57%	45%
2013	62%	58%	47%
2012	84%	75%	65%
2011	80%	75%	65%

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35-39%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	12:1	13:1
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	12:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	15:1	18:1
2019	16:1	15:1	18:1
2018	19:1	16:1	20:1
2017	19:1	16:1	20:1
2016	18:1	16:1	19:1
2015	17:1	16:1	17:1
2014	17:1	16:1	18:1
2013	19:1	13:1	15:1
2012	19:1	16:1	18:1
2011	20:1	16:1	18:1
2010	19:1	16:1	18:1
2009	19:1	16:1	20:1
2008	21:1	18:1	20:1
2007	24:1	17:1	22:1
2006	15:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	17:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	20:1
2003	20:1	17:1	19:1
2002	21:1	17:1	19:1
2001	20:1	17:1	19:1
2000	23:1	17:1	18:1
1999	23:1	17:1	18:1
1998	25:1	17:1	18:1
1997	25:1	17:1	18:1
1996	26:1	17:1	18:1
1995	26:1	18:1	18:1
1994	28:1	18:1	18:1
1993	28:1	17:1	17:1
1992	29:1	17:1	18:1
1991	23:1	17:1	18:1
1990	24:1	18:1	18:1
1989	24:1	18:1	19:1
1988	23:1	18:1	19:1
1987	24:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2022	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	5%
2020	1%	5%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2014	1%	5%	4%
2013	1%	5%	4%
2012	1%	4%	4%
2011	1%	5%	3%
2010	1%	5%	4%
2009	1%	5%	4%
2008	3%	5%	5%
2007	3%	5%	5%
2006	2%	5%	4%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	1%	4%	4%
2003	1%	4%	3%
2002	1%	4%	4%
2001	1%	4%	4%
2000	1%	3%	3%
1999	1%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	1%	3%	3%
1995	1%	3%	3%
1994	1%	3%	3%
1993	1%	3%	3%
1992	1%	3%	3%
1991	2%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

12%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	12%	28%
2023	10%	27%	44%
2022	8%	27%	44%
2021	7%	27%	44%
2020	9%	26%	44%
2019	9%	26%	44%
2018	7%	26%	45%
2017	7%	26%	45%
2016	7%	26%	44%
2015	6%	25%	41%
2014	5%	25%	46%
2013	6%	24%	46%
2012	7%	24%	44%
2011	7%	23%	44%
2010	6%	22%	42%
2009	7%	22%	41%
2008	6%	21%	40%
2007	6%	20%	39%
2006	6%	19%	39%
2005	6%	18%	38%
2004	5%	18%	37%
2003	5%	17%	37%
2002	5%	16%	36%
2001	4%	15%	35%
2000	3%	15%	35%
1999	3%	14%	35%
1998	3%	13%	34%
1997	5%	13%	33%
1996	4%	12%	32%
1995	3%	12%	31%
1994	3%	11%	31%
1993	2%	11%	30%
1992	2%	10%	29%
1991	2%	10%	28%
1990	4%	9%	27%
1989	5%	9%	26%
1988	2%	9%	25%

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Black

71%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	71%	17%
2023	70%	17%	41%
2022	63%	17%	41%
2021	62%	17%	41%
2020	64%	17%	41%
2019	64%	17%	41%
2018	64%	17%	41%
2017	64%	17%	41%
2016	64%	17%	42%
2015	65%	17%	38%
2014	63%	17%	40%
2013	61%	18%	40%
2012	60%	18%	42%
2011	60%	18%	43%
2010	63%	20%	45%
2009	62%	20%	47%
2008	59%	20%	47%
2007	57%	20%	48%
2006	53%	20%	49%
2005	56%	20%	50%
2004	56%	21%	50%
2003	54%	21%	51%
2002	50%	21%	51%
2001	50%	21%	52%
2000	49%	21%	52%
1999	51%	21%	53%
1998	49%	21%	54%
1997	51%	20%	54%
1996	50%	21%	54%
1995	48%	20%	55%
1994	46%	21%	55%
1993	45%	21%	56%
1992	44%	21%	57%
1991	42%	21%	58%
1990	41%	22%	59%
1989	38%	22%	59%
1988	38%	22%	60%

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White

14%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	14%	45%
2023	17%	45%	9%
2022	24%	47%	9%
2021	27%	47%	9%
2020	25%	48%	9%
2019	25%	48%	9%
2018	27%	49%	9%
2017	27%	49%	9%
2016	27%	49%	9%
2015	29%	49%	11%
2014	30%	50%	9%
2013	31%	50%	9%
2012	32%	51%	9%
2011	31%	51%	9%
2010	30%	53%	9%
2009	30%	53%	8%
2008	32%	54%	8%
2007	34%	55%	8%
2006	36%	56%	8%
2005	36%	57%	9%
2004	37%	57%	9%
2003	39%	58%	9%
2002	43%	59%	9%
2001	45%	60%	9%
2000	47%	61%	10%
1999	45%	62%	9%
1998	47%	63%	9%
1997	43%	64%	10%
1996	45%	64%	11%
1995	48%	65%	11%
1994	50%	65%	11%
1993	52%	65%	11%
1992	53%	66%	11%
1991	54%	66%	11%
1990	54%	66%	11%
1989	57%	66%	12%
1988	60%	67%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	3%	4%
2023	3%	4%	2%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	0.47	0.69
2023	0.47	0.70	0.63
2022	0.54	0.68	0.63
2021	0.54	0.68	0.63
2020	0.52	0.68	0.63
2019	0.52	0.68	0.63
2018	0.52	0.67	0.62
2017	0.52	0.67	0.62
2016	0.52	0.67	0.62
2015	0.49	0.67	0.59
2014	0.52	0.66	0.63
2013	0.53	0.66	0.63
2012	0.54	0.65	0.63
2011	0.54	0.66	0.62
2010	0.51	0.64	0.62
2009	0.53	0.64	0.61
2008	0.58	0.64	0.61
2007	0.58	0.63	0.61
2006	0.61	0.61	0.60
2005	0.56	0.61	0.60
2004	0.55	0.60	0.61
2003	0.56	0.59	0.61
2002	0.57	0.59	0.60
2001	0.55	0.58	0.60
2000	0.54	0.57	0.61
1999	0.54	0.56	0.61
1998	0.54	0.56	0.60
1997	0.56	0.54	0.60
1996	0.55	0.53	0.60
1995	0.54	0.53	0.60
1994	0.54	0.52	0.60
1993	0.53	0.52	0.60
1992	0.53	0.52	0.59
1991	0.54	0.52	0.59
1990	0.54	0.51	0.58
1989	0.53	0.51	0.58
1988	0.50	0.50	0.57

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Eligible for

54%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2024	54%	43%
2023	64%	43%	74%
2022	61%	43%	74%
2021	57%	44%	74%
2020	38%	47%	80%
2019	38%	47%	80%
2018	50%	46%	83%
2017	50%	46%	83%
2016	47%	47%	83%
2015	56%	52%	86%
2014	41%	47%	83%
2013	37%	45%	81%
2012	18%	21%	41%
2011	22%	39%	70%
2010	29%	37%	70%
2009	21%	33%	66%
2008	14%	32%	68%
2007	10%	32%	68%
2006	14%	32%	67%
2005	13%	32%	70%
2004	16%	31%	71%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	Clissold Elementary School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2014	3%	3%	3%
2012	15%	27%	46%
2011	3%	5%	6%
2010	4%	6%	7%
2009	2%	6%	8%
2008	3%	6%	8%
2007	5%	6%	8%
2006	6%	6%	8%
2005	6%	5%	8%
2004	9%	5%	9%
2003	4%	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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What is Clissold Elementary School's ranking?

Clissold Elementary School is ranked #2630 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Clissold Elementary School often compared to?

Clissold Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barnard Elementary Comp Math & Sci Center, Kellogg Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Clissold Elementary School?

476 students attend Clissold Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Clissold Elementary School students are Black, 14% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

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

Clissold Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Clissold Elementary School offer ?

Clissold Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Clissold Elementary School part of?

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

In what neighborhood is Clissold Elementary School located?

Clissold Elementary School is located in the South Side neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 16 other public schools located in South Side.

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