Bismarck-henning Elementary School vs. Oakwood Grade School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bismarck-henning Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oakwood Grade 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
297 students
552 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1030 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2743 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
7
Kindergarten Students
53
52
Grade 1 Students
49
57
Grade 2 Students
61
60
Grade 3 Students
58
55
Grade 4 Students
53
59
Grade 5 Students
-
62
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Grade 7 Students
-
54
Grade 8 Students
-
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
89%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

