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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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Chopin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 417 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 273 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 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
417 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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
46
21
Kindergarten Students
26
26
Grade 1 Students
37
33
Grade 2 Students
38
26
Grade 3 Students
43
29
Grade 4 Students
37
18
Grade 5 Students
38
30
Grade 6 Students
52
33
Grade 7 Students
38
26
Grade 8 Students
62
29
Grade 9 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
67%
60%
% Black
26%
31%
% White
4%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
