Anne M Jeans Elementary School vs. Gower West Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Anne M Jeans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Gower West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Anne M Jeans 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gower West Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
312 students
528 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2332 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#54 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
59
Kindergarten Students
70
77
Grade 1 Students
63
84
Grade 2 Students
41
115
Grade 3 Students
54
96
Grade 4 Students
53
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
14%


% Hispanic
16%
16%


% Black
72%
4%


% White
5%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
9%

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