Dundee Highlands Elementary School vs. Lakewood School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dundee Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dundee Highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
385 students
759 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3096 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
16
Kindergarten Students
59
115
Grade 1 Students
75
143
Grade 2 Students
61
120
Grade 3 Students
60
116
Grade 4 Students
53
111
Grade 5 Students
63
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
89%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
51%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
