James C. Isabell School

About James C. Isabell School

James C. Isabell School is an elementary school located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Founded in the early 1900s, the school has been a cornerstone of the city’s educational system for over a century. The school serves a diverse population of students in grades K-8, and provides a high-quality education with a focus on academic excellence.
At James C. Isabell School, students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a rigorous curriculum and a variety of extracurricular activities. The school’s dedicated faculty and staff strive to create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can thrive. In addition to core academic subjects, the school offers a wide range of enrichment classes such as music, art, foreign language, and physical education.
The school also has a strong sense of community and is committed to helping its students and families succeed. The school works closely with local organizations to provide resources and support for its students and families. From after-school tutoring and mentoring programs to health and wellness initiatives, the school is dedicated to helping its students reach their goals.
James C. Isabell School is a welcoming and supportive environment where students can grow and learn. With its commitment to academic excellence and its dedication to helping its students and families succeed, the school is a valuable part of the Chicago community.

Address:	Main St Teller, AK 99778
Phone:	(907) 642-3041
Site:	education.alaska.gov/DOE_Rolodex/SchoolCalendar/Home/SchoolDetails/70130
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	81 students

Overview James C. Isabell School

James C. Isabell School serves 81 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
James C. Isabell School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.

Verdict on James C. Isabell School

James C. Isabell School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of James C. Isabell School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.