Durand Elementary School vs. Donald C Parker Early Educ Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Durand Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Durand Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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).
Donald C Parker Early Educ Center serves 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-K
Total Students
270 students
562 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#377 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
150
Kindergarten Students
37
412
Grade 1 Students
31
-
Grade 2 Students
42
-
Grade 3 Students
32
-
Grade 4 Students
46
-
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
8%
20%


% Black
n/a
8%


% White
85%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%

