C M Bardwell Elementary School vs. Oak Park Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
C M Bardwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Oak 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 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C M Bardwell 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 10% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak 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 ≤10% (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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
710 students
345 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3072 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2874 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
54
Kindergarten Students
97
41
Grade 1 Students
105
44
Grade 2 Students
98
54
Grade 3 Students
106
55
Grade 4 Students
114
44
Grade 5 Students
110
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
92%
98%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
