Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
456 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1418 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
65%
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
24%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
17%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy's ranking?
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy is ranked #1418 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy often compared to?
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Neil Armstrong Elementary School, Winston Churchill Elementary School, Lincoln Prairie School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy?
456 students attend Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy?
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy offer ?
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy part of?
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54 School District.
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