De Diego Elementary Community Academy vs. Moos 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
Moos 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 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 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Moos 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 10% (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 88% 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
518 students
456 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2723 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3072 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
58
Kindergarten Students
49
53
Grade 1 Students
46
45
Grade 2 Students
47
51
Grade 3 Students
52
41
Grade 4 Students
53
49
Grade 5 Students
48
40
Grade 6 Students
51
32
Grade 7 Students
55
40
Grade 8 Students
57
46
Grade 10 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
73%
69%


% Black
20%
14%


% White
4%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%

