De Diego Elementary Community Academy vs. Chopin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
De Diego Elementary Community Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Chopin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, De Diego Elementary Community Academy 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 10-14% (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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher 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
518 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2723 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)
10-14%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
26
Kindergarten Students
49
33
Grade 1 Students
46
36
Grade 2 Students
47
34
Grade 3 Students
52
33
Grade 4 Students
53
37
Grade 5 Students
48
25
Grade 6 Students
51
33
Grade 7 Students
55
36
Grade 8 Students
57
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
73%
53%
% Black
20%
31%
% White
4%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
