Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy vs. Goethe Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy
2723 N Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
Chicago, IL 60647
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 731 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Goethe 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 79% 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
727 students
731 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2393 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2738 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
75
Kindergarten Students
80
77
Grade 1 Students
82
70
Grade 2 Students
81
73
Grade 3 Students
84
83
Grade 4 Students
78
82
Grade 5 Students
74
69
Grade 6 Students
68
62
Grade 7 Students
66
70
Grade 8 Students
48
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
47%
65%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
38%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
