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Bronzeville Classical Elementary School vs. Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center

Should you attend Bronzeville Classical Elementary School or Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 W Root St
Chicago, IL 60609
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center
8101 S La Salle St
Chicago, IL 60620
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bronzeville Classical 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center ranks in the top 1% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-8
Total Students
395 students
289 students
This chart displays total students of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
43% | 57%
This chart displays gender of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
16 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#39 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
#26 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 1% in IL)
75-79%
(Top 1% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
(Top 5% in IL)
80-89%
(Top 5% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
55
28
Grade 1 Students
54
29
Grade 2 Students
56
29
Grade 3 Students
55
28
Grade 4 Students
59
32
Grade 5 Students
58
31
Grade 6 Students
58
31
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
16

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
73%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.45
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
(19-20 School Year Data)
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bronzeville Classical Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
(13-14 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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