Fairview South Elementary School vs. Lincoln Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Lincoln Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 707 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fairview South Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 591 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Jr High 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 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
707 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1461 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
46
Kindergarten Students
62
-
Grade 1 Students
57
-
Grade 2 Students
81
-
Grade 3 Students
82
-
Grade 4 Students
82
-
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Grade 6 Students
85
178
Grade 7 Students
90
174
Grade 8 Students
78
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
34%


% Hispanic
14%
18%


% Black
4%
12%


% White
46%
29%


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


Diversity Score
0.69
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

