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Corkery

Official school name:
Daniel J Corkery Elementary School
Address:
2510 S Kildare Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60623
  Map
Phone: (773) 534-1650
Fax: (773) 534-1674
www.corkery.cps.k12.il.us
Contacts:
Principal - Carol Rose Devens-Falk
Important Information
Attendance boundaries:
Yes Near North/West/Central zone map

Bilingual Services:   N/A

Refugee Services:  N/A

Title I Eligible:  Yes

Track:  Track E

Nearest CTA:  
Bus Image CTA Bus Routes:
53, 60
School type Zone Grades Number of students
Pre K
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
9 10 11 12
Neighborhood
Near north/West/Central
Pre-K-8
592

Pre-K: Half Day Kindergarten: Full Day
Hours: 08:45 AM-03:45 PM After School Hours:
Earliest Drop Off:    
School-wide Programs and Models
Early Childhood Program
Supports and Resources

Corkery partners with Communities in Schools, Sears Retired Volunteers, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, MAP Art Program, Poder Ser and IMC Chicago to provide resources for our students. We are organized in K-5 and 6-8 middle school to offer students a structure of success.
Health and Wellness:  Crisis Intervention Services, School-based Dental Services
 
Life and Leadership:  Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program
 
Scholastic:  Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring
 
Sports and Fitness:  Boys’ Basketball, Boys’ Soccer, Boys’ Volleyball, Girls’ Basketball, Girls’ Soccer, Girls’ Track
 
At-a-glance
We strive to instill in our students a sense of community and goals for higher education. We offer a variety of after-school activities sponsored by an increasing number of committed teachers educating students with a holistic approach.
Statistics Demographics
As of 2012-2013, there were 592 students enrolled at CORKERY. 93.2% were low income Students. 11.7% were Special Education Students. 40.4% were Limited English Learners. As of 2012-2013, the largest demographic at CORKERY was Hispanic. As of that time, this demographic made up 81.8% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Black at 15.5%.
Students w/disabilities: 11.7 % English language learners: 40.4 %
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. Pre-K open to applicants citywide.

Admissions contactApplication typeApplication deadline
Standard Elementary and Pre-KContact 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
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:
Unchecked Excellent Standing (Level 1) Unchecked Not on Probation
Unchecked Good Standing (Level 2) Checked On Probation
Checked Low Academic Standing (Level 3) Unchecked Not Applicable
 
This school's performance rating is based on the CPS Performance Policy. This school earned 35.7% of the available points on the Performance Policy in the 2011-2012 school year, which places the school in Level 3.
Student outcomes CPS
average
2010 2011 2012
Students exceeding state standards in grade 8 (ISAT Composite) 15.8%
14.5%
11.7%
6.9%
Academic progress CPS
average
2010 2011 2012
Students meeting or exceeding state standards (ISAT Composite) 76.4%
66.9%
74.3%
70.5%
Students meeting or exceeding state standards in reading 73.4%
59.6%
70.2%
69%
Students meeting or exceeding state standards in mathematics 80.5%
75.9%
81.9%
74.1%
Students meeting or exceeding state standards in science 72.9%
61.8%
65.3%
64.2%
Students exceeding state standards (ISAT Composite) 18.9%
11.2%
10.8%
9.7%
Relative School Impact on Student Growth in Reading ("value-added") 0
-0.7
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%
94.9%
94.7%
95.2%
Scorecard FAQs
Achievement Test Overview
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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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