The Dulles School of Excellence staff engages in ongoing professional development, reflection, data analysis, and collaboration to enhance our practice to deliver high quality, standards-based instruction to each child. We are managed by the Academy of Urban School Leadership (AUSL) and expose students to a rigorous curriculum and quality curricular enhancement programs.

 

School Rating ?

Level 2 ?

PROVISIONAL SUPPORT

School Grades

PK,K-8

# of Students

717

Governance

District ?

Faculty

Toyia Danielle Pullum
Principal

 Kahinde Longmire
Assistant Principal

Hours

08:30 AM-03:30 PM
School Hours

 

Public Transit

CTA Bus
3, 63
CTA Train
Green

Demographics ?

Asian
0.0%
Black
97.5%
Hispanic
2.0%
White
0.3%
Other
0.3%
 0
100

Statistics ?

Low Income
88.6%
Diverse Learners
12.3%
Limited English
0.1%
Mobility Rate ?
29.1%
Chronic Truancy ?
26.3%
 0
100

Kindergarten:

Full Day

Pre-K:

Half Day

Bilingual Services:

N/A

Dress Code:

Yes

Attendance Boundaries:

Yes
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Refugee Services:

N/A

Title I Eligible:

Yes
School Year 2018-2019

2018 School Progress Report

SCHOOL RATING ?
Level 2 ?
 PROVISIONAL SUPPORT
STUDENT GROWTH ?
BELOW AVERAGE ?
 
STUDENT ATTAINMENT ?
BELOW AVERAGE ?
 
CULTURE & CLIMATE ?
ORGANIZED ?
 
NWEA Reading Growth ?
22nd
National Average 50th percentile
NWEA Math Growth ?
34th
National Average 50th percentile
Healthy CPS
Healthy Schools Image coming soon ?
Creative Schools Certification ?
Creative Schools Image ?
Supportive Schools ?
Supportive Schools Image ?
Awards

Excelerate Award Gold ?

Student Growth By Grade Level BELOW AVERAGE ?
Reading (percentile by grade)
3rd
8th
4th
1st
5th
3rd
6th
27th
7th
64th
8th
92nd
All
22nd
 0
50
99
National Average
Math (percentile by grade)
3rd
71st
4th
43rd
5th
3rd
6th
4th
7th
90th
8th
59th
All
34th
 0
50
99
National Average
Student Attainment By Grade Level BELOW AVERAGE ?
Reading (percentile by grade)
2nd
1st
3rd
3rd
4th
4th
5th
3rd
6th
12th
7th
6th
8th
34th
All
5th
 0
50
99
National Average
Math (percentile by grade)
2nd
5th
3rd
16th
4th
9th
5th
6th
6th
15th
7th
6th
8th
19th
All
12th
 0
50
99
National Average
School Culture and Climate Details ORGANIZED ?
The 5Essentials from the My Voice, My School Survey ?
  
Involved Families: Does the school partner with families and communities? NEUTRAL
Supportive Environment: Is the school safe and supportive with high expectations? STRONG
Ambitious Instruction: Is instruction focused, challenging and engaging? STRONG
Effective Leaders: Does leadership focus on results and school improvement? NEUTRAL
Collaborative Teachers: Do teachers work well together and strive for excellence? NEUTRAL
Parent Survey Results ?
  
School Community: Do parents feel welcome and included in the school? STRONG
Parent-Teacher Partnership: Do parents feel teachers partner with them to support student success? NEUTRAL
Quality of Facilities: Do parents feel satisfied with the physical environment of their child's school? STRONG
Safety ?
  
Safety: Do students feel safe in and around the school building and traveling to and from school? WEAK
Behavior and Discipline ?
 2017 2018 District Average
Number of out-of-school suspensions per 100 students 9.4 6.3 5.6
Percent of misconducts resulting in out-of-school suspension 64.8% 12.2% 13.5%
Average length of out-of-school suspensions 1.5 days 1.5 days 2.0 days
Other Important Metrics
2017 2018 District Average
Student attendance 96.0% 96.2% 93.3%
Teacher attendance 97.5% 96.1% 95%
Survey Response Rate
Response Rate CPS Average
Students 75.2% 81.4%
Teachers 91.4% 79.9%
Parents 48% 35.6%

You can find more information about the measures used in this report on the CPS web site.

The State of Illinois Report Card for this school can be viewed at the State Report Card web site.

Program Application Requirements

Open Enrollment

Deadline:  12/14/2018
Grades Served: K-8
Application Requirements
None
Selections
Students who live within the school's attendance boundary can be enrolled automatically and do not have to apply. Contact the school for registration instructions.

Students who live outside of the school's attendance boundary must submit a Choice Elementary Schools application between October and December. Available seats, if any, are filled via computerized lottery. Priority is given to applicants with a sibling who is currently enrolled in the school in grade K-7, and who will remain enrolled in the school for the coming school year. show attendance boundary
How to Apply
Students who live outside of the school's attendance boundary can apply online or via paper Choice Elementary Schools application by visiting go.cps.edu.
School-Wide Programs and Models
  • Community School 
  • Early Childhood Program 
  • Kindergarten 
Creative
  • Ballroom Dancing 
  • Choir/Chorus 
  • Percussion 
  • Piano/Keyboard 
  • Talent Show 
Health and Wellness
  • Crisis Intervention Services 
  • School-based Dental Services 
Parent and Community
  • Dance Classes 
  • Literacy Workshops 
  • Math/Science Workshops 
  • Meeting Space For Parent Groups 
  • Parenting Classes 
  • Supporting your Student Workshops/Programs 
Scholastic
  • City Year 
  • Supplemental Educational Services (SES) Tutoring 
Sports and Fitness
  • Boys’ Basketball 
  • Boys’ Softball 
  • Boys’ Track 
  • Cheerleading 
  • Football 
  • Girls’ Basketball 
  • Girls’ Softball 
  • Girls’ Track 
  • Girls’ Volleyball 
  • Wrestling 
Performance
Report Name Date Download
School Quality Rating Report 2018
Elementary School Progress Report - English 2018
Elementary School Progress Report - Spanish 2018
School Quality Rating Report 2017
Elementary School Progress Report - English 2017
Elementary School Progress Report - Spanish 2017
School Quality Rating Report 2016
Elementary School Progress Report - English 2016
Elementary School Progress Report - Spanish 2016
School Quality Rating Report 2015
Elementary School Progress Report - English 2015
Elementary School Progress Report - Spanish 2015
School Quality Rating Report 2014
Financial
Report Name Date Download
School Segment Report 2010
Building
Report Name Date Download
6 Month Asbestos Report Fall 2017
Asbestos Inspection Report 2016
Accessibility Summary Report 2014-2015
Facility Assessment Summary Report 2014-2015
Facility Assessment Detail Report 2014-2015
Education Facilities Master Plan 2013
Other
Report Name Date Download
My Voice, My School Parent/Guardian Survey 2017
My Voice, My School Parent/Guardian Survey 2016
My Voice, My School Parent/Guardian Survey 2015
My Voice, My School Parent/Guardian Survey 2014
Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP) 2018-2020
Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP) 2016-2018
Healthy CPS Report 2018
Healthy CPS Report 2017