Dever Elementary School vs. Bridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dever 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,088 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bridge 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% 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
751 students
1,088 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2294 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1567 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
75
88
Kindergarten Students
70
108
Grade 1 Students
71
117
Grade 2 Students
53
109
Grade 3 Students
80
100
Grade 4 Students
88
104
Grade 5 Students
73
121
Grade 6 Students
69
119
Grade 7 Students
72
102
Grade 8 Students
99
118
Grade 9 Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
60%
56%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
30%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%

