Fiske Elementary School vs. South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fiske Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fiske 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (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.
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Shore Fine Arts 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
385 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3268 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2690 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
40
Kindergarten Students
40
19
Grade 1 Students
46
33
Grade 2 Students
45
14
Grade 3 Students
50
22
Grade 4 Students
33
20
Grade 5 Students
35
22
Grade 6 Students
33
28
Grade 7 Students
38
18
Grade 8 Students
29
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
95%
95%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
41%
n/a