This is a quick post, but in regards to this piece and blog follow-ups (here, here, here), I’ve been sitting on these numbers for a while, so I figured I may as well just publish them for the edification of the Internet.
Here are the fourteen CPS neighborhood elementary schools I identified as being in the process of major gentrification, with each school’s change in the percentage of low-income students and change in the percentage of students exceeding ISAT standards in 2010 and 2013.
- Lincoln
- % Low Income
- 2010: 15.2
- 2013: 13.2
- % Exceed
- 2010: 47.4
- 2013: 56
- % Low Income
- Burley
- % Low Income
- 2010: 28.9
- 2013: 19.9
- % Exceed
- 2010: 33.3
- 2013: 41.2
- % Low Income
- Blaine
- % Low Income
- 2010: 24.7
- 2013: 17.1
- % Exceed
- 2010: 32
- 2013: 39.7
- % Low Income
- Alcott
- % Low Income
- 2010: 27.4
- 2013: 17.8
- % Exceed
- 2010: 24.8
- 2013: 31.2
- % Low Income
- Audubon
- % Low Income
- 2010: 40.4
- 2013: 29.4
- % Exceed
- 2010: 17.3
- 2013: 26.4
- % Low Income
- Ogden
- % Low Income
- 2010: 27
- 2013: 21.3
- % Exceed
- 2010: 23.9
- 2013: 26.1
- % Low Income
- Nettelhorst
- % Low Income
- 2010: 30.9
- 2013: 28.3
- % Exceed
- 2010: 17.2
- 2013: 25.1
- % Low Income
- Agassiz
- % Low Income
- 2010: 56.2
- 2013: 46.8
- % Exceed
- 2010: 8.6
- 2013: 24
- % Low Income
- Columbus
- % Low Income
- 2010: 88.9
- 2013: 77.2
- % Exceed
- 2010: 14.1
- 2013: 20.2
- % Low Income
- Waters
- % Low Income
- 2010: 65.7
- 2013: 48.2
- % Exceed
- 2010: 11.7
- 2013: 19.6
- % Low Income
- Prescott
- % Low Income
- 2010: 81.2
- 2013: 60.4
- % Exceed
- 2010: 3.9
- 2013: 17.8
- % Low Income
- Hamilton
- % Low Income
- 2010: 62.6
- 2013: 39.1
- % Exceed
- 2010: 7.4
- 2013: 17.6
- % Low Income
- Ravenswood
- % Low Income
- 2010: 65.5
- 2013: 55.2
- % Exceed
- 2010: 7.5
- 2013: 13.1
- % Low Income
- Burr
- % Low Income
- 2010: 66.6
- 2013: 52.3
- % Exceed
- 2010: 5.8
- 2013: 10.7
- % Low Income
Daniel Kay Hertz 