Douglas Elementary School vs. Malden Grade School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Malden Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Douglas Elementary School serves 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Malden Grade 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Total Students
230 students
86 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
8 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2028 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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20-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
119
10
Kindergarten Students
111
10
Grade 1 Students
-
8
Grade 2 Students
-
10
Grade 3 Students
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5
Grade 4 Students
-
5
Grade 5 Students
-
10
Grade 6 Students
-
6
Grade 7 Students
-
11
Grade 8 Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
10%
14%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
83%
85%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

