Center Elementary School vs. Lincoln-douglas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lincoln-douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Center Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lincoln-douglas 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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
223 students
320 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2874 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
38
Kindergarten Students
36
58
Grade 1 Students
30
57
Grade 2 Students
39
54
Grade 3 Students
47
60
Grade 4 Students
32
50
Grade 5 Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
19%
9%


% Black
24%
35%


% White
35%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
13%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
15%

