Arcadia Elementary School vs. U S Grant Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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U S Grant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Arcadia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, U S Grant Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
532 students
163 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2407 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1667 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
74
16
Grade 1 Students
98
29
Grade 2 Students
118
30
Grade 3 Students
113
20
Grade 4 Students
129
22
Grade 5 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
74%
% Black
87%
17%
% White
1%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
