Denkmann Elementary School vs. Eugene Field Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Denkmann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Eugene Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Denkmann 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eugene Field Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
353 students
460 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2229 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1657 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
48
52
Grade 1 Students
43
63
Grade 2 Students
55
75
Grade 3 Students
45
69
Grade 4 Students
49
69
Grade 5 Students
45
66
Grade 6 Students
68
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%


% Hispanic
20%
11%


% Black
18%
18%


% White
42%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

