Courtenay Elementary Language Arts Center vs. Ravenswood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Courtenay Elementary Language Arts Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Ravenswood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Courtenay Elementary Language Arts Center 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 10-14% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ravenswood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
303 students
502 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2690 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#502 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
38
Kindergarten Students
38
51
Grade 1 Students
33
43
Grade 2 Students
29
41
Grade 3 Students
35
58
Grade 4 Students
24
52
Grade 5 Students
36
66
Grade 6 Students
21
61
Grade 7 Students
30
51
Grade 8 Students
25
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
50%
28%


% Black
38%
8%


% White
6%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
11%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

