Kellogg Elementary School on Leavitt Street serves more than 300 students in prekindergarten through eighth grade.
The school began as a small temporary structure in the late 1920s and was rebuilt in its current building in 1937.
The school is named after Chicago teacher Kate Starr Kellogg, a pioneer in education and social reform, who participated in unionization and suffrage movements in the early part of the 20th century.
Kellogg Elementary School seeks to develop students with skills to become resourceful and productive learners.
The school fosters an equitable, inclusive and diverse learning environment through strong family and community partnerships. The LEAP personalized learning program helped the school earn a spot on the list of Chicago Magazine's Top Elementary Schools in the city. The LEAP program seeks to build students’ abilities in math and reading, stretching their grasp of Common Core curriculum standards and preparing them for future learning environments.
Athletic programs include volleyball and basketball. Students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including student council, chess club, choir, running club, garden club, band and media club.
Kellogg Elementary School
Public Elementary, Middle School
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Grade K-8
9241 S Leavitt St,
Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Cory W. Overstreet
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Niche Grade
B-
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.2%
GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Science
43.9%
State Average
43%
Math
44.9%
State Average
38.5%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
257:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
Black
78.5%
White
14.1%
Hispanic
5.7%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/15/2016
There were many cliques in my class, and the class was not very racially diverse. But I think that the school has become more diverse since I was there.
3/15/2016
In the past few years, the number of extracurricular activities have really increased. Now, there is a wide range of options for students.
3/15/2016
The curriculum is good. When I was there, I was in an accelerated program that has helped me in High School.
GreatSchools Reviews
3/28/2022
My daughter has attended Kellogg since kindergarten. She loves the school, her friends, the teachers and the activities that the school has for her to engage in.
4/30/2018
Over all good I graduated one child and I still have one in the 5Th grade. She loves Kellogg.
10/18/2017
My family has had a wonderful experience. My son loves this school. The teachers are caring and supportive and the new principal is focused on both academics and the Arts. We now have a school band and choir. He hired a foreign language teacher and brought Spanish to Kellogg. There is also a renewed...
4/25/2017
This has been a wonderful school year at Kellogg. Our child has thrived and blossomed in this school. The principal is an excellent communicator and very hands on. My questions and ideas are respected and followed through upon. Our child's teacher is a dynamic and positive guide for the class. I hav...
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Kellogg Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-8 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 302 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Kellogg Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $437,130. Discover additional schools in the area, like Julian High School, Evergreen Park High School, Pathways in Education Ashburn, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kellogg Elementary School.