Clay Elementary School vs. Addams Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Addams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Clay 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Addams 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 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
592 students
533 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3138 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2344 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
61
70
Kindergarten Students
61
48
Grade 1 Students
52
43
Grade 2 Students
66
51
Grade 3 Students
51
45
Grade 4 Students
60
56
Grade 5 Students
58
59
Grade 6 Students
63
47
Grade 7 Students
58
55
Grade 8 Students
62
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
69%
94%


% Black
22%
3%


% White
5%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

