Charles J Sahs Elementary School vs. Kinzie Elementary School
Should you attend Charles J Sahs Elementary School or Kinzie Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
Charles J Sahs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Kinzie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 676 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kinzie Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
304 students
676 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1855 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#854 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
39
Kindergarten Students
28
62
Grade 1 Students
25
67
Grade 2 Students
29
63
Grade 3 Students
29
59
Grade 4 Students
29
69
Grade 5 Students
33
82
Grade 6 Students
27
81
Grade 7 Students
30
73
Grade 8 Students
47
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
91%
78%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
8%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
13%
