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Clinton

Official school name:
DeWitt Clinton Elementary School
Address:
6110 N Fairfield Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60659
  Map
Phone: (773) 534-2025
Fax: (773) 534-2069
www.clinton.cps.k12.il.us
Contacts:
Principal - Eduardo Donato Cesario
Important Information
Attendance boundaries:
Yes North zone map

Bilingual Services:   N/A

Refugee Services:  N/A

Title I Eligible:  Yes

Track:  Standard

Nearest CTA:  N/A
School type Zone Grades Number of students
Pre K
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
9 10 11 12
Neighborhood
North
Pre-K-8
1120

Pre-K: Half Day Kindergarten: Full Day
Hours: 08:30 AM-03:30 PM After School Hours:
Earliest Drop Off:    
School-wide Programs and Models
Early Childhood Program, Kindergarten
Supports and Resources

DeWitt Clinton School is a Community School offering parents, students and community members programming before, during and after school during the school year and throughout the summer. Clinton offers a general program of instruction for Grades preK-8. Additionally, Clinton is a recipient of the Comprehensive Gifted Program for qualifying students in Grades 1-8.
Creative:  Ballroom Dancing, Band/Orchestra, Crochet, Dance, Drama, Ethnic/Folk Dance, Fundamentals/Theory of Music, Guitar, Improv, Knitting
 
Health and Wellness:  Crisis Intervention Services, Mobile Asthma Provider, Nutrition Workshop, School-based Dental Services, Workshops/Classes
 
Parent and Community:  Nutrition Workshops, Parent Advisory/Group, Parenting Classes, Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs, Yoga
 
Scholastic:  Academic Olympics, Bilingual Support, Chess Team, Chicago History Fair, Homework Club/Study Group, Homework Help, Math Bowl, Math Team, Poetry Workshops, Speech Team, Spelling Team, Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring, Tutoring, Writers Workshop
 
Sports and Fitness:  16” Softball, Boys’ Basketball, Boys’ Cross Country, Boys’ Soccer, Boys’ Softball, Boys’ Tennis, Boys’ Track, Boys’ Volleyball, Chess, Flag Football, Football, Girls’ Basketball, Girls’ Cross Country, Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Softball, Girls’ Tennis, Girls’ Track, Girls’ Volleyball, Yoga/Pilates, Zumba
 
At-a-glance
The Dewitt Clinton School Community enhances the academic and social/emotional skills of all students, leading them to become positive contributors to a global society.
Statistics Demographics
As of 2012-2013, there were 1120 students enrolled at CLINTON. 81.8% were low income Students. 6.2% were Special Education Students. 42.9% were Limited English Learners. As of 2012-2013, the largest demographic at CLINTON was Asian. As of that time, this demographic made up 39.5% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Hispanic at 29.5%.
Students w/disabilities: 6.2 % English language learners: 42.9 %
ADA accessible: No/unknown accessibility Dress Code: Yes
 
Enrollment and admissions
Guidelines
Open to students living in attendance area. If space is available, applicants living outside the attendance area may apply. Contact school for more information.

Admissions contactApplication typeApplication deadline
Mrs. Maureen DelgadoStandard ElementaryContact school
Testing required
None required
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Additional information resources
CPS strives to provide information about our schools to parents and the community. The reports listed below are intended to provide additional information about each school.

Report name Date Download
School Progress Report - English 2012 Download PDF
School Progress Report Letter - English 2012 Download PDF
School Progress Report - Spanish 2012 Download PDF
School Progress Report Letter - Spanish 2012 Download PDF
Parent-Guardian Survey 2012 Download PDF
Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP) Year 1 2012-2014 Download PDF
School Space Utilization Report 2011 - 2012 Download PDF
Year 2 SIPAAA 2010 - 2012 Download PDF
School Segment Report 2010 Download PDF
School Segment Report 2009 Download PDF
6 month asbestos surveillance Fall 2012 Download PDF
Asbestos Inspection report 2010 Download PDF
Asbestos Inspection report 2007 Download PDF
School Assessment N/A Download PDF
Environmental Scorecard Current Opens in a new window
Education Facilities Master Plan 2013 Download PDF
Scorecard
School Performance Rating
This school's performance rating is: This school's status is:
Checked Excellent Standing (Level 1) Checked Not on Probation
Unchecked Good Standing (Level 2) Unchecked On Probation
Unchecked Low Academic Standing (Level 3) Unchecked Not Applicable
 
This school's performance rating is based on the CPS Performance Policy. This school earned 90.5% of the available points on the Performance Policy in the 2011-2012 school year, which places the school in Level 1.
Student outcomes CPS
average
2010 2011 2012
Students exceeding state standards in grade 8 (ISAT Composite) 15.8%
19.1%
18.7%
24.5%
Academic progress CPS
average
2010 2011 2012
Students meeting or exceeding state standards (ISAT Composite) 76.4%
82.2%
84.7%
86.4%
Students meeting or exceeding state standards in reading 73.4%
79%
81.8%
82.7%
Students meeting or exceeding state standards in mathematics 80.5%
86.7%
87.2%
90.9%
Students meeting or exceeding state standards in science 72.9%
78.3%
86.2%
83.7%
Students exceeding state standards (ISAT Composite) 18.9%
22.6%
32.8%
33%
Relative School Impact on Student Growth in Reading ("value-added") 0
0
Relative School Impact on Student Growth in Mathematics ("value-added") 0
1.3
Attendance CPS
average
2010 2011 2012
Average Daily Attendance Rate 95.3%
95.9%
95.4%
96.3%
Scorecard FAQs
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Recently published reports
Report name Date Download
School Progress Report - English 2012 Download PDF
School Progress Report Letter - English 2012 Download PDF
School Progress Report - Spanish 2012 Download PDF
School Progress Report Letter - Spanish 2012 Download PDF
Parent-Guardian Survey 2012 Download PDF
Performance Policy Report 2012 Download PDF
State School Report Card 2012 Download PDF
AYP Report 2012 Download PDF
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Additional resources
Provide feedback on Clinton
Key dates*
May 27
All Tracks: No Classes; Memorial Day
June 19
Track E: Last Day of School
June 24
Track R: Last Day of School
*Actual dates may vary. Please call school to confirm.