Carson Elementary School vs. Morrill Elementary Math & Sci School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Morrill Elementary Math & Sci School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Carson 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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.
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Morrill Elementary Math & Sci 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
788 students
508 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2517 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3224 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
7%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
51
28
Kindergarten Students
75
43
Grade 1 Students
67
49
Grade 2 Students
69
48
Grade 3 Students
99
61
Grade 4 Students
69
52
Grade 5 Students
72
51
Grade 6 Students
69
55
Grade 7 Students
105
62
Grade 8 Students
112
58
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
97%
70%


% Black
3%
29%


% White
n/a
1%


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

Diversity Score
0.06
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
43%

