Devonshire Elementary School vs. Jane Stenson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Devonshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Jane Stenson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Devonshire 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jane Stenson School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
418 students
346 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2262 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1538 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
68
63
Grade 1 Students
77
44
Grade 2 Students
78
57
Grade 3 Students
69
60
Grade 4 Students
74
61
Grade 5 Students
52
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
28%
28%


% Hispanic
16%
23%


% Black
17%
10%


% White
35%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

