Charles J Sahs Elementary School vs. Byrne Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Charles J Sahs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Charles J Sahs 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Byrne 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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is equal to 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
304 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1855 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1825 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
-
Kindergarten Students
28
43
Grade 1 Students
25
59
Grade 2 Students
29
59
Grade 3 Students
29
83
Grade 4 Students
29
60
Grade 5 Students
33
64
Grade 6 Students
27
80
Grade 7 Students
30
54
Grade 8 Students
47
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
91%
68%


% Black
n/a
4%


% White
8%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%

