Belmont-cragin Elementary School vs. Hanson Park Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hanson Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Belmont-cragin 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,150 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hanson Park 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
524 students
1,150 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
87 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2477 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
12%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
134
123
Kindergarten Students
53
93
Grade 1 Students
43
100
Grade 2 Students
49
103
Grade 3 Students
46
125
Grade 4 Students
47
88
Grade 5 Students
25
149
Grade 6 Students
42
107
Grade 7 Students
40
130
Grade 8 Students
45
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
96%
95%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
52%

