Columbus Elementary School vs. Chopin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Chopin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Columbus 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chopin 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 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
273 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2874 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
26
Kindergarten Students
21
33
Grade 1 Students
28
36
Grade 2 Students
27
34
Grade 3 Students
30
33
Grade 4 Students
29
37
Grade 5 Students
32
25
Grade 6 Students
30
33
Grade 7 Students
30
36
Grade 8 Students
27
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
53%
% Black
10%
31%
% White
62%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
