The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 75%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students (10-11)
73 students
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
7 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50-54%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(10-11)n/a
n/a
Asian
(10-11)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(10-11)21%
23%
Black
(10-11)71%
18%
White
(10-11)1%
51%
Hawaiian
(10-11)3%
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)4%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
95%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend Schneider Elementary School?
73 students attend Schneider Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Schneider Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Schneider Elementary School offer ?
Schneider Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Schneider Elementary School part of?
Schneider Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.
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