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Official school name:
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Arthur A Libby Elementary School
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"We provide experiences and support for our parents."
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Principal, Kurt Douglas Jones
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Address:
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5300 S Loomis Blvd
Chicago, Illinois 60609
Phone: (773) 535-9050
Fax: (773) 535-9383
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Contacts:
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Principal - Kurt Douglas Jones
Other - Terrelia E. Mayo-Jordan
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School type
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Zone
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Grades
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Number of students
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Pre
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K
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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Neighborhood
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South
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Pre-K-8
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582
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Pre-K:
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Half Day
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Kindergarten:
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Full Day
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Hours:
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9:00 am-2:45 pm
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After School Hours:
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3:00 pm-6:00 pm
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Earliest Drop Off:
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8:30:00 AM
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Overview
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Libby provides a Headstart program for 3-5 year-olds, general elementary education for grades K-4, and a middle school program for grades 5, 6, 7 and 8. Libby's partnerships include, Good Seed Ministries, Pepsico-Quaker Oats Company, which provides funds for education and community support, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, which provides on-site staff development for teachers, and YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago.
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Programs
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| Before and after school programs |
 Community For Schools Program-YMCA |
| Platform Learning |
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| School activities |
| 100 Black Men Mentoring Program |
| Math |
| Math Enrichment |
| Mentoring |
| Newspaper |
| Reading |
| Reading Enrichment |
| Writing |
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At-a-glance
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When people visit Libby Elementary School, they comment on the cleanliness of the two buildings, our well-behaved students and the welcoming student-centered environment. We also provide experiences and support for our parents. The "Fresh Produce" give-away takes place on the second Friday of each month for parents and community members.
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Statistics
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Demographics
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As of 2008-2009, there were 582 students enrolled at Libby. 98.8% were low income Students. 10.3% were Special Education Students. 4.0% were Limited English Learners.
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As of 2008-2009, the largest demographic at Libby was Black. As of that time, this demographic made up 92.8% of the student population. The second greatest demographic was Hispanic at 7.2%.
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Enrollment and admissions
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Guidelines
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Open to students living in attendance area. If space is available, applicants living outside the attendance area may attend. Pre-K open to applicants citywide.
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| Jeanette Rucker | Standard and Pre-K | 12/18/2009 | |
| None required |
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Learn more about the 3 steps in Enroll
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Additional information resources
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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.
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School Segment Report
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2009
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School Segment Report
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2010
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Year 1 SIPAAA
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2010 - 2012
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State School Report Card
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2009
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Student outcomes
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CPS rank or average
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2006
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2007
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2008
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| Students exceeding state standards for the highest grade enrolled |
N/A |
3% |
1% |
3% |
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Academic progress
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CPS rank or average
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2006
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2007
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2008
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| Students meeting or exceeding state standards |
68% |
40% |
42% |
43% |
| Students meeting or exceeding state standards in reading |
67% |
39% |
38% |
44% |
| Students meeting or exceeding state standards in mathematics |
71% |
43% |
48% |
45% |
| Students meeting or exceeding state standards in science |
63% |
33% |
33% |
32% |
| Students exceeding state standards |
13% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
| Students promoted from 3rd grade (Data from 2004-05; 2005-06; 2006-07) |
92% |
64% |
77% |
81% |
| Relative School Impact on Student Growth in Reading |
N/A |
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-1.2 |
| Relative School Impact on Student Growth in Mathematics |
N/A |
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-0.9 |
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Student connection
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CPS rank or average
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2006
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2007
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2008
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| Average days absent per student |
12.2 |
14.0 |
15.8 |
16.0 |
| Students reporting participation in extracurricular activities |
69% |
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86% |
| Students Reporting Adequate or Excellent Levels of School Safety |
81% |
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71% |
| Students Reporting Adequate or Excellent Levels of Academic Rigor at School |
80% |
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87% |
| Students Reporting Adequate or Excellent levels of Support from Teachers and Staff at School |
82% |
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88% |
| Students Reporting Adequate or Excellent Levels of Social Emotional Learning among Peers |
79% |
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77% |
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School characteristics
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CPS rank or average
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2006
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2007
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2008
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| Number of national board certified teachers |
N/A |
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1 |
| Average days absent per teacher |
9 |
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8 |
| School cleanliness |
N/A |
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B |
| Parents Reporting Satisfaction with the School: Adequate + Excellent |
84% |
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87% |
| Parents Reporting Satisfaction with the School: Excellent |
13% |
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12% |
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Key
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0%
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50%
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100%
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Recently published reports
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6 month asbestos surveillance
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Fall 2009
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Asbestos Inspection report
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2007
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School Assessment
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N/A
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Weekly Recycling Report
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Current
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| Additional resources |
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Provide feedback on Libby
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| Key dates* |
September 03
Track E: No Classes, Staff Only Day
September 06
Labor Day: No Classes
September 07
First Day of School: Regular Track
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| *Actual dates may vary. Please call school to confirm. |
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