Calumet Elem School
Calumet Park, IL · Calumet Public SD 132 · Grades 6 - 8
617th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 10%▼ Declining
Calumet Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Calumet Elem School 617th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 10% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2019 to 10th in 2025 — declining.
Calumet Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Calumet Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 289 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 81.7% | 79.6% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.9% | 19.4% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| White | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Calumet Elem School
Typical home value $130K in zip 60827 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Calumet Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Everett F Kerr Middle SchoolCook County SD 130 · 1.4 mi away517th of 685
ELA 45% · Math 18% - 2Veterans Memorial Middle SchCook County SD 130 · 1.5 mi away591st of 685
ELA 34% · Math 15% - 1Washington Junior HighDolton SD 148 · 1.9 mi away622nd of 685
ELA 26% · Math 15% - 1Rosa L Parks Middle SchoolW Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147 · 2.6 mi away672nd of 685
ELA 21% · Math 4% - 2Roosevelt Junior High SchoolDolton SD 148 · 2.7 mi away612th of 685
ELA 30% · Math 14% - 4Kellar SchoolPosen-Robbins ESD 143-5 · 2.9 mi away471st of 685
ELA 50% · Math 21% - 2Brooks Middle SchoolHarvey SD 152 · 3.1 mi away613th of 685
ELA 31% · Math 13% - 4Hamlin Upper Grade CenterAtwood Heights SD 125 · 3.1 mi away425th of 685
ELA 61% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Calumet Elem School in?
Calumet Elem School is part of the Calumet Public SD 132 district in Calumet Park, Illinois.
Is Calumet Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Calumet Elem School 617th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Calumet Elem School?
Black 80%, Hispanic 19% (289 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Calumet Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60827 is $130K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.