Denkmann Elementary School vs. Ricms
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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
Ricms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 367 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricms 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 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
367 students
436 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2229 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2853 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
64
Grade 1 Students
52
64
Grade 2 Students
48
67
Grade 3 Students
47
58
Grade 4 Students
42
62
Grade 5 Students
64
52
Grade 6 Students
67
69
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
21%
% Black
17%
29%
% White
41%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
