Ashmore Elementary School vs. Carl Sandburg Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 72 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ashmore 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Carl Sandburg Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-3
Total Students
72 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2402 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1315 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
13
2
Grade 1 Students
17
177
Grade 2 Students
14
180
Grade 3 Students
14
177
Grade 4 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
3%
9%
% White
86%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
9%
